Chapter 3. Using Open Directory
Time
This chapter takes approximately four hours to complete.
Goals
Understand the four Open Directory server roles you can configure on OS X Lion Server
Configure OS X Lion Server as an Open Directory server with the Server app and with Server Admin
Use the Users & Groups preferences to bind to an Open Directory server
Configure global and per-user password policy
Locate and identify Open Directory–related log files
Examine the contents of an Open Directory archive and restore those contents
Describe authentication types
Understand basic Kerberos infrastructure
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