Getting Started

Mac OS X Directory Services v10.5 is based on the same criteria used for Apple’s official training course, Mac OS X Directory Services v10.5, an in-depth exploration of the technical architecture of directory services for Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server. This reference guide serves as a self-paced tour of directory services in Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server. It begins at the basic level of accessing user accounts stored in a standalone Mac OS X computer, moves on to using the directory services of an Open Directory master or replica hosted by Mac OS X Server, and then finishes up with third-party directory services, with an emphasis on Microsoft’s Active Directory.

The book’s primary goal is to prepare system administrators and IT professionals ...

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