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The perfect guide to help administrators set up Apple's Mac OS X Lion Server
With the overwhelming popularity of the iPhone and iPad, more Macs are appearing in corporate settings. The newest version of Mac Server is the ideal way to administer a Mac network. This friendly guide explains to both Windows and Mac administrators how to set up and configure the server, including services such as iCal Server, Podcast Producer, Wiki Server, Spotlight Server, iChat Server, File Sharing, Mail Services, and support for iPhone and iPad.
It explains how to secure, administer, and troubleshoot the network, and shows Windows admins how to incorporate a Mac subnet into the Windows Active Directory domain using Apple Open Directory.
* Explains all the necessary information about administering, securing, and troubleshooting a network with Mac OS X Lion Server
* Enables you to set up and configure the server as well as the iCal Server, Podcast Producer, Wiki Server, Spotlight Server, iChat Server, File Sharing, Mail Services, and support for iPhone and iPad
* Helps Windows administrators learn to easily incorporate a Mac subnet into the Windows Active Directory domain using Apple Open Directory
With this easy guide at hand, implementing Mac OS X Lion Server and administering a Mac network is a breeze.
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Set up the server designed to handle all those Macs, iPads, and iPhones on your network!
With more Macs, iPads, and iPhones moving into the workplace than ever before, what's an administrator to do? Mac OS X Lion Server is the perfect way to handle a Mac network, and this book will walk you through every step -- even if you're new to Mac administration. Learn to configure, secure, and troubleshoot Lion and how to incorporate a Mac subnet into the Windows Active Directory domain.
* When worlds collide -- learn how to get Windows PCs and Macs working together on Lion Server
* Virtual perfection -- compare hardware choices and learn to set up a server on a virtual machine
* All about directories -- automate security and simplify maintenance with user directories, and integrate Open Directory with Active Directory
* Serving up services -- create permission schemes and set up file and printer sharing
* Help users collaborate -- set up e-mail, calendar sharing, contact sharing, iChat instant messaging, and meeting scheduling
* Of websites and wikis -- create personal or group wikis and host websites
* Protect the portables -- safely manage notebooks and mobile iOS devices
* Secure your server -- configure the firewall, manage SSL certificates, and lock down your VPN
Open the book and find:
* How to choose server hardware
* How to format storage drives
* Tips on managing user groups
* Effective ways to set up access permissions
* How to schedule resourcesand locations
* How to set up Mail Server 3
* All about Podcast Producer
* Ten cool things to add to Lion Server
Learn to:
* Set up, configure, and administer your Mac network
* Work with both Mac and Windows clients
* Handle security and troubleshoot problems
* Manage iPhones, iPads, and other mobile devices on your network