Mac OS X Server

Server Admin Tools 10.6.8 contain remote administration tools, documentation, and utilities that you can install on a Mac other than your server. This version requires Mac OS X v10.6.8 and is required to administer Mac OS X Server v10.6.8 remotely.

Movies in wiki pages hosted on Mac OS X Server v10.6.7 may not play in Firefox or Internet Explorer.

In Server Admin -> Mail -> Settings -> Filters, under the "Update the virus database" setting, Server Admin may report "Last Update: Not available" even though database updating is enabled and working. Viewing Virus Database Updates in the Logs pane … Continue reading →

Mac OS X Server v10.5 and later utilizes ClamAV and SpamAssassin to check for spam and potential viruses as incoming mail is processed. By adding a few lines into /etc/postfix/main.cf, you can utilize Postfix to assist in filtering messages that … Continue reading →

Server Admin provides the ability to configure specific options for the Web Service in Mac OS X Server v10.5 and 10.6. Further options are available by editing the configuration file for the Apache web server.

When using Mailman’s web interface via an SSL-enabled web site, some links will refer to a non-SSL enabled version of the web site. Follow these instructions to configure Mailman’s web interface to always use SSL-enabled "https://" URLs.

After installing an update to Mac OS X Server v10.6, the iChat or Push Notification service may not start.

You should avoid configuring your server with more than one network interface on on a single subnet. Clients may have issues communicating with a server that is configured this way, and it may lead to other unexpected behavior.

When attempting to open an ePub document on a Mac OS X Server v10.6 wiki page in iBooks, your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch may display this message: "Your mobile device may not be able to download this type of file. … Continue reading →