macOS Server User Guide

• Welcome
• Intro to macOS Server
• Set up macOS Server
  • Requirements
  • Ports
    • About services and ports
    • Protecting your intranet
    • Configuring port mapping
  • Preparing for installation
  • Storing data
  • Installing macOS Server
  • Administering Server remotely
• Manage your server
  • Storage monitoring tools
  • Track server alerts
  • Manage Server remotely
  • Monitor server status and reachability
    • Check server status
    • Test reachability
    • Disable reachability tests
    • View server logs
    • View server information
  • Manage names and IP addresses
    • Choose a name for your server
    • Change your server’s name
    • Change your server’s IP address
    • Change your server’s host name
  • Manage push notifications
    • Intro to APNs
    • Enable push notification service
    • Change a push certificate’s Apple ID
    • Renew a push notification certificate
    • Revoke push notification permission
  • Remove macOS Server
• Manage server access
  • Intro to macOS Server access
  • Close app connections
  • Specify access by users and networks
    • Create custom access
    • Define service access
    • Edit custom network access rules
  • Use certificates
    • Intro to certificates
    • Manage certificates
    • Create a self-signed certificate
    • Obtain a trusted certificate
    • Use an SSL certificate
    • Import a certificate identity
    • Replace certificates
  • Allow remote access
• Use Profile Manager
  • Intro to Profile Manager
  • Configure Profile Manager
  • Start Profile Manager
  • Work with configuration profiles
  • About app and book deployment
  • View app and book purchases
  • View the Profile Manager log
  • Back up Profile Manager
• Work with users and groups
  • Accounts overview
    • Intro to accounts
    • About administrator accounts
  • Manage users
    • Create a user account
    • Delete a user account
    • Change account settings
    • Change group membership
    • Reset a password
    • Grant access from another server
  • Manage groups
    • Create a group
    • Delete a group
    • Add or remove members
    • Grant access to another server
  • Work with the users or groups pane
    • Sort users and groups
    • Use templates
    • Set the password policy
    • Create a file to import users
    • Import users and groups
    • Export users and groups
• Work with network account servers
  • Connect to another server
  • Provide Open Directory service
  • Join a directory domain
  • Archive Open Directory data
• Configure Xsan
  • Intro to Xsan
    • About Xsan SANs
    • How Xsan storage is organized
    • How Xsan uses available storage
    • Expand Xsan storage
    • Xsan capacities
    • Xsan security
    • Xsan hardware and network requirements
      • Hardware requirements
      • Network requirements
  • Xsan SAN planning
    • Plan your SAN
    • Planning considerations
    • Plan the Ethernet portion
    • Plan the Fibre Channel portion
    • Configure RAID systems for Xsan performance
      • Choose RAID levels for LUNs
      • Adjust RAID performance
  • Provide an Xsan SAN
    • First-time SAN setup
    • Create a SAN
    • Create a volume
    • Add standby controllers
    • Configure SAN clients
    • Remove a SAN
    • Share files with Xsan
  • Manage Xsan metadata controllers
    • Add a metadata controller
    • Remove a metadata controller
    • Make a controller the Open Directory Master
    • Change a controller’s IP address
    • Convert a controller to a client
  • Manage Xsan SAN storage
    • Add storage
    • Change volume settings
    • Customize the storage pool type
    • Maintain SAN volumes
    • Rename a SAN
    • Enable extended attributes
    • Enable or disable access control lists
    • Change filename case sensitivity
    • Map Windows user and group IDs
  • Monitor Xsan SAN status
    • Check SAN and volume status
    • View Xsan logs
    • Check free space on a volume
    • Set up status notifications