Knowledge Base




Mac mini (Mid 2011): Memory specifications and upgrades

Learn which kinds of memory to use with your Mac mini (Mid 2011). (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Xsan, Lion Server: Issues saving a file to an Xsan volume; "GSLibraryErrorDomain error 1" appears

Under certain circumstances, if a file on a locally mounted Xsan volume has been edited by multiple users on different systems, issues may prevent the file from being saved. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Lion Server: When binding to Open Directory, use System Preferences

When binding to a Lion Server’s Open Directory Server, the server’s SSL Certificates?may not be downloaded to the client if using the Server.app’s “Connect to Directory Server.” Use System Preferences instead. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Unable to create automount on a Lion Server that is a member of Open Directory

The “Make available for home directories” option can be checked in Lion Server’s Server.app on a server that is simply joined to a directory server, but the mount record is not actually created. After this happens, the option cannot be unchecked. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Authentication issues when connecting to a Lion SMB server

When attempting to connect to an SMB share hosted on Lion Server, the authentication dialog may reject the password. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Lion Server: Software Update Server may not provide Mac OS X v10.7 software updates after upgrade

After upgrading from Mac OS X Software Update Server from version 10.6.x to 10.7, it may not be able to serve software updates for Mac OS?X?v10.7. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Mac OS X v10.7: Unable to connect to a Mac OS X v10.6 Open Directory Server

A Mac OS?X?v10.7 Lion client may be unable to connect to a Mac OS X v10.6 Open Directory Server. This can happen if Lion uses Authenticated Binding to a Mac OS?X?v10.6 Open Directory Server that is also bound to Active Directory by means of a magic triangle. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Lion Server: createhomedir command may not create homes for Active Directory users

The createhomedir command may not create home directories for Active Directory users configured to store their homes on Lion Server. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

Lion Server: Unable to change an Xsan volume settings to Case Insensitive

Lion introduces the capability to create case insensitive volumes. Case sensitivity can also be changed after a volume has been created.? If a volume is currently case sensitive, you may not be able to change the volume to case insensitive due to name collisions.? (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base

OS X Lion: How to view additional system info at the Login window

After enabling this feature, you can click the clock in the upper-right corner of the Login Window to see additional information about the system. (more…)

July 21, 2011 — Category: Knowledge Base