Chapter 1. Installing and Configuring OS X Lion Server

Time

This chapter takes approximately three hours to complete.

Goals

Install Lion Server

Configure Lion Server

Monitor Lion Server

Install Software Updates

Configure Lion Server to Use an SSL Certificate

Configure Your Server to Trust its SSL Certificate

OS X Lion Server helps your users collaborate, communicate, share information, and access the resources they need to get their work done, whether in business or education. You can divide working with Lion Server into four phases:

1. Planning and installation: Plan how the server will be set up, verify and configure the hardware, and install the Lion Server software.

2. Configuration: Use the Server app to configure your Lion Server.

3. Monitoring: ...

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