Recent content by psyman

Hi, Just added a fedora core 5 box to the network and after some fumbling around I got it authenticating to the xserve using LDAP BUT it just throws a message Your home directory is listed as: /Network/Servers/Xserve1.yourdomain.co.uk/groupshare/username Bit it does not appear to exist...

you could try adding them to a font manager like adobe type manager or extensis suitcase, they might show up then. not sure if adobe type manager is still free or available though

I have tried installing the drivers at mysql.com and they do not work on 10.4.5 Anyone have a definitive guide to rolling your own? I have also installed darwin ports and ported in myodbc which took forever and produce no results at all. I installed Open Office and myodbc on a windows...

Does anyone know the easiest way to add Linux client logins to Tiger server? I have tried setting up the LDAP settings in Fedora Core 4 but no joy, Also, will Linux users be able to share their macosx home folders or will they be seperate? A Linux on MACOSX Server guide would be a godsend as...

I had the same problem. I resolved it by making sure that the DNS settings were correct first. Follow the basic instructions for setting up a DNS zone in the manual, the example setup guide is a great example to follow. This error seems to occur if DNS is not set create zone example.com...

http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/MacOSXSrvr10.3_GettingStarted.pdf Hi, I used the setup example in the 10.3 getting started manual to get the odd settings I needed to set up the PDC and it worked a treat. I did add a folder in each of the users home dir called Windows and pointed the...

Apple support line probably closes for the weekend at 5:30pm :P

With a bit of tinkering, reading and your help, I came up with the following and it worked: for i in /volumes/student_data/group_data/* do u=`echo $i | cut -d/ -f5` echo "Making Windows Directory for "$u mkdir /volumes/student_data/group_data/$u/Windows chown $u...

OK, scenario is this: I have 200 users home folders and I want to create an additional folder inside each of their home folder called windows (to hold their windows domain profile). I want this folder to inherit the permissions from it's parent folder for obvious reasons. Any of you...

OK Things have got a little different. I have successfully configured 12 G3 and G4 eMacs running 10.3.5 using IP Printing on address 192.168.1.6 (255.255.255.0) using generic postscript drivers. All of the macs are obtaining their IP's from an X-Serve DHCP with the pool 192.168.1.150-254...

I have tried generic postscript drivers on all of them as well as the PPD's still get the same problem. I have however got all of the windows XP machines printing to it without a snag so it's not the printer/copier at fault. Very strange

I have an odd problem. I have a Sharp Copier/printer on the network which I am trying to print to from the Macs in and around our centre. When I add the printer using the printer setup utility it is added OK but when I try to print it is not in the list of printers. I have succesfully added it...