Chapter 5. Configuring Open Directory Server

Chapter Files

userforldapmodify.ldif

userforldapadd.ldif

These files are available at http://www.peachpit.com/asca.directory-services/.

Time

This lesson takes approximately 3 hours to complete.

Goals

Configure Mac OS X Server as an Open Directory master

Configure Mac OS X Server as a Primary Domain Controller

Manage data stored in an Open Directory master

Troubleshoot issues when promoting a Mac OS X Server computer to an Open Directory master

The first four chapters of this book considered directory services on Mac OS X. The final four chapters shift the focus to offering, using, and integrating directory services with Mac OS X Server.

In this chapter you will learn how to configure an Open Directory server, ...

Get Apple Training Series Mac OS X Directory Services v10.5 now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.