Mac OS X 10.5 Server - Technical Specifications

OS X 10.5 Server - Part Numbers

Mac OS X Server 10-Client Edition

MB005Z/A

Mac OS X Server Unlimited-Client Edition

MB004Z/A

Mac OS X Server License Upgrade

MB006Z/A

System Requirements

Mac server or desktop computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor; 1GB of physical RAM; 20GB of available disk space.

Podcast Producer requirements

  • Podcast Capture: Requires a Mac running Mac OS X v10.5 or Mac OS X Server v10.5

  • Podcast Producer: A Mac with an Intel processor running Mac OS X Server v.10.5, 1GB of RAM plus 512MB of RAM per core and a Quartz Extreme-enabled video chipset. For optimal performance, an Xsan clustered file services is recommended.

Wiki Server requirements

Interacting with Wiki Server requires a modern web browser such as:

  • Safari 3 (Mac OS X, Windows)

  • Safari (iPhone, iPod touch)

  • Internet Explorer 6 or 7

  • Firefox 2

Services

File and Print Services

  • Mac (AFP, AppleTalk PAP, IPP)

  • Windows (SMB/CIFS, IPP)

  • UNIX and Linux (NFS, LPR/LPD)

  • Internet (FTP, WebDAV)

Directory Services and Authentication

  • Open Directory (OpenLDAP, Kerberos, SASL)

  • NT Domain Services (Samba 3)

  • Backup Domain Controller (BDC)

  • LDAP directory connector

  • Active Directory connector

  • BSD configuration files (/etc)

  • RADIUS

Mail Services

  • SMTP (Postfix)

  • POP and IMAP (Cyrus)

  • SSL/TLS encryption (OpenSSL)

  • Mailing lists (Mailman)

  • WebMail (SquirrelMail)

  • Junk mail filtering (SpamAssassin)

  • Virus detection (ClamAV)

Calendaring

  • iCal Server (CalDAV, iTIP, iMIP)

Distributed Computing

  • Xgrid 2

File Systems

  • HFS+ (journaled, case sensitive)

  • Read-only UFS and ZFS

Web Hosting

  • Apache web server (2.2 and 1.3)

  • SSL/TLS (OpenSSL)

  • WebDAV

  • Perl (5.8.8), PHP (5.2), Ruby (1.8.6), Rails (1.2.3)

  • MySQL 5

  • Capistrano, Mongrel

Collaboration Services

  • Wiki Server (RSS)

  • iChat Server 2 (Jabber/XMPP)

Application Servers

  • Apache Tomcat (6)

  • Java virtual machine (J2SE)

  • WebObjects Deployment (5.4)

  • Apache Axis (SOAP)

Client Management

  • Managed Preferences

  • NetBoot

  • NetInstall

  • Software Update Server

  • Portable home directories

Networking and VPN

  • DNS server (BIND 9)

  • DHCP server

  • NAT server

  • VPN server (L2TP/IPSec, PPTP)

  • Firewall (IPFW2)

  • NTP

Management Features

  • Server Assistant

  • Server Admin

  • Server Preferences

  • Server Status widget

  • Workgroup Manager

  • System Image Utility

  • Secure Shell (SSH2)

  • Server Monitor

  • RAID Utility

  • SNMPv3 (Net-SNMP)

High-Availability Features

  • Automatic recovery

  • File system journaling

  • IP failover

  • Software RAID

  • Disk space monitor

Media Streaming

  • QuickTime Streaming Server 6

  • QuickTime Broadcaster 1.5

What’s in the box

  • Installation DVD

  • Admin Tools CD

  • Printed getting started guide

  • Electronic documentation

Applications

  • RAID Admin

  • Server Admin

  • Server Assistant

  • Server Monitor

  • Server Preferences

  • System Preferences

  • System Image Utility

  • TextEdit

  • Workgroup Manager

  • Xgrid Admin

Utilities

  • Activity Monitor

  • Automator

  • Console

  • Directory

  • Directory Utility

  • Disk Utility

  • Network Utility

  • ODBC Administrator

  • Podcast Capture

  • RAID Utility

  • System Profiler

  • Terminal

  • X11

Development

  • Xcode

  • Instruments

Services

  • AFP

  • DHCP

  • DNS

  • Firewall

  • FTP

  • iCal Server

  • iChat Server

  • Mail

  • MySQL

  • NAT

  • NetBoot and NetInstall

  • NFS

  • Open Directory

  • Podcast Producer

  • Print

  • QuickTime Streaming

  • RADIUS

  • SMB

  • Software Update

  • VPN

  • Web

  • WebObjects

  • Xgrid

Languages

  • English

  • Japanese

  • French

  • German

Key Technologies

  • Apache

  • AppleScript

  • Bonjour

  • CalDAV

  • Carbon, Cocoa, Java

  • CDSA

  • Fibre Channel

  • FireWire

  • H.264

  • HFS+

  • IPv4 and IPv6

  • IPFW

  • Jabber/XMPP

  • Kerberos

  • L2TP/IPSec

  • LDAP

  • Perl

  • PPTP

  • Python

  • Ruby on Rails

  • Quartz Extreme

  • QuickTime

  • RAID

  • 64-bit computing

  • Samba

  • SNMP

  • Spotlight

  • Tomcat

  • Unicode 4

  • UNIX

  • USB

  • VNC

  • WebDAV

  • Xgrid

  • ZFS

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