Book description
This in-depth look at advanced topics in Mac network administration shows system administrators and other IT professionals how to use Mac OS X Server v10.5 within a multiplatform, heterogeneous environment. Following the learning objectives of the Apple Certified System Administrator course, this book is a perfect study aid for the Apple Certified System Administrator exam.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- Getting Started
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1. Implementation
- 1. Planning Systems
- 2. Installing and Configuring Systems
- 3. Upgrading and Migrating Systems
- 4. Assessing Systems
- 2. Networking
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3. Administration
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7. Securing Access to Resources
- About Authentication and Authorization
- Protecting Hardware
- Authenticating Accounts
- Using Certificates for Authentication
- Authorizing Accounts
- Encrypting Files
- Troubleshooting
- What You’ve Learned
- Review Quiz
- 8. Monitoring Systems
- 9. Automating Systems
- 10. Ensuring Data Integrity
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7. Securing Access to Resources
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4. Optimizing and Troubleshooting
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11. Ensuring Reliability
- Establishing Reliability Metrics
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Maintaining High Availability
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Planning Power Redundancy
- Step 1: Identify devices that require UPS backup
- Step 2: Calculate power consumption
- Step 3: Determine the required run time
- Step 4: Identify the required battery capacity
- Step 5: Research and select UPS vendors and models
- Step 6: Verify electrical ratings and wiring in your facility
- Step 7: Determine the UPS communication method
- Step 8: Test the UPS
- Implementing OS Power-Supply Controls
- Creating Disk Redundancy
- Creating Network Redundancy
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Planning Power Redundancy
- Monitoring High Availability
- Troubleshooting
- What You’ve Learned
- Review Quiz
- 12. Troubleshooting
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11. Ensuring Reliability
- Documenting Systems
Product information
- Title: Apple Training Series Mac OS X Advanced System Administration v10.5
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2008
- Publisher(s): Peachpit Press
- ISBN: 9780321591555
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