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Course Title:

Mac OSX Server Essentials

Duration:

4 days

Prerequisites:

Go to contentYou should have experience of Mac OSX in a network environment and some basic OSX troubleshooting knowledge

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Objectives:

Mac OSX Server Essentials is a four day, hands-on course that provides technical co-ordinators and entry-level system administrators with the skills, tools and knowledge to implement and maintain a Mac OSX Server based system

The course covers how to install and configure OSX Server to provide network-based services such as file sharing, email and printing. The course also covers tools for efficiently managing a group of Macintosh clients

This course is for Mac OSX technical co-ordinators and system administrators who are tasked with implementing and maintaining Mac OSX Server-based systems

By passing the Mac OSX Support Essentials exam (9LO-401) and Mac OSX Server Essentials exam (9LO-507) either at the training centre or at your nearest Prometric testing centre, you are granted the Apple Certified Technical Co-ordinator (ACTC) certification

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INTRODUCTION

Overview of topics covered in this course and the certification process

INSTALLATION AND SETUP

Installation and initial configuration
Server administration tools
Troubleshooting installation issues

NETWORK SERVICES

Configuring and troubleshooting DHCP, DNS and Software Update services

GATEWAY SERVICES

Gateway Setup Assistant
Configuring and troubleshooting firewalls, NAT and VPNs

AUTHENTICATION AND AUTHORISATION

Creating and administering accounts
Controlling access (ACLs)
Troubleshooting authorisation issues

OPEN DIRECTORY

Configuring Open Directory
Single sign-on
Backing up Directory data
Troubleshooting Open Directory
Introduction to Kerberos

PRINT SERVICES

Configuring and managing the print service
Troubleshooting print service issues

FILE SERVICES

Configuring and troubleshooting Apple File Service
Share points for Windows users
NFS
Network mounts and FTP
Case sensitivity issues

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

Managed accounts
Preference management
Managed network browsing
Mobile accounts
Troubleshooting account management

DEPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS

Deployment issues
Configuring and troubleshooting
NetBoot/Network install
Creating and delivering custom packages
Deploying and updating with Apple

PROBLEM SOLVING CHALLENGE

A hands-on exercise to verify what you have learned

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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