OS X Server 5.0 Essentials – Apple Pro Training Series

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The officially-authorized Apple Pro Training Series work to cover OS X Server on OS X El Capitan.

• Provides authoritative explanations of OS X Server setup and management on El Capitan.
• Focused lessons take students step by step through practical, real-world exercises.
• Lesson review questions summarize what they’ve learned to prepare them for the Apple certification exam.
• Lesson files available for download.This is officially-authorised Apple Pro Training Series work is a top-notch primer for anyone who needs to implement, administer, or maintain a network that uses OS X Server on El Capitan. This book provides comprehensive coverage of OS X Server and is part of the Apple Pro Training series—the only Apple-certified books on the market. Designed for help desk specialists, technical coordinators, and entry-level system administrators, this guide teaches you how to install and configure OS X Server on El Capitan to provide network-based services. You’ll also learn to use tools for efficiently managing and deploying OS X Server. In addition to learning key concepts and experiencing hands-on, practical exercises throughout.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of OS X Server and is part of the Apple Pro Training series—the only Apple-certified books on the market. This guide teaches students how to install and configure OS X Server on El Capitan to provide network-based services. They’ll learn to use tools for efficiently managing and deploying OS X Server. You will learn key concepts and experience hands-on, practical exercises.

• Provides authoritative explanations of OS X Server setup and management on El Capitan
• Focused lessons take you step by step through practical, real-world exercises
• Lesson review questions summarise what you learn to prepare you for the Apple certification exam
• Lesson files available for download

About This Guide

Configuring and Monitoring OS X Server

Lesson 1 Installing OS X Server

Lesson 2 Providing DNS Records

Lesson 3 Exploring the Server App

Lesson 4 Configuring SSL Certificates

Lesson 5 Using Status and Notifications

Lesson 6 Backing Up OS X Server

Configuring Accounts

Lesson 7 Configuring Open Directory Services

Lesson 8 Managing Users

Managing Devices with Configuration Profiles

Lesson 9 Configuring OS X Server to

Provide Device Management

Lesson 10 Managing with Profile Manager

Sharing Files

Lesson 11 Configuring the File Sharing Service

Lesson 12 Defining File Access

Implementing Deployment Solutions

Lesson 13 Leveraging NetInstall

Lesson 14 Caching Content from Apple

Lesson 15 Implementing the Software Update Service

Providing Network Services

Lesson 16 Offering Time Machine Network Backup

Lesson 17 Providing Security via the VPN Service

Lesson 18 Configuring DHCP

Lesson 19 Hosting Websites

Using Collaborative Services

Lesson 20 Providing Mail Service

Lesson 21 Configuring the Wiki Service

Lesson 22 Implementing the Calendar Service

Lesson 23 Managing the Contacts Service

Lesson 24 Providing the Messages Service

Using Command Line

Lesson 25 Managing OS X Server with the Command-Line Interface

This is officially-authorized Apple Pro Training Series work is a top-notch primer for anyone who needs to implement, administer, or maintain a network that uses OS X Server on El Capitan. This book provides comprehensive coverage of OS X Server and is part of the Apple Pro Training series—the only Apple-certified books on the market. Designed for help desk specialists, technical coordinators, and entry-level system administrators, this guide teaches you how to install and configure OS X Server on El Capitan to provide network-based services. You’ll also learn to use tools for efficiently managing and deploying OS X Server. In addition to learning key concepts and experiencing hands-on, practical exercises throughout.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of OS X Server and is part of the Apple Pro Training series—the only Apple-certified books on the market. This guide teaches students how to install and configure OS X Server on El Capitan to provide network-based services. They’ll learn to use tools for efficiently managing and deploying OS X Server. You will learn key concepts and experience hands-on, practical exercises.

• Provides authoritative explanations of OS X Server setup and management on El Capitan
• Focused lessons take you step by step through practical, real-world exercises
• Lesson review questions summarize what you learn to prepare you for the Apple certification exam
• Lesson files available for download

Updated to cover newest features of OS X Server on El Capitan.

The officially-authorized Apple Pro Training Series work to cover OS X Server on OS X El Capitan.

• Provides authoritative explanations of OS X Server setup and management on El Capitan.
• Focused lessons take you step by step through practical, real-world exercises.
• Lesson review questions summarize what you learn to prepare you for the Apple certification exam.
• Lesson files available for download.

Arek Dreyer (Chicago, IL) has been an Apple Certified Trainer since 2002. President of Dreyer Network Consultants Inc. in Chicago, Arek delivers courses and provides training around the world, both in the classroom and at events like the MacIT® Conference and European Macintosh System Administrators Meetings. Arek provides consulting, troubleshooting, and integration services for customers that use iOS devices and Macs in complicated environments.

Ben Greisler (Exton, PA) is the owner and technical lead of Kadimac Corp., a firm specializing in the integration of iOS and OS X into enterprise IT settings. Ben is an Apple Certified Trainer, author, consultant, and lecturer who has served on the Advisory Councils of the Apple Consultants Network and MacIT® Conference. Together Arek and Ben have collaborated to write several titles in the Apple Pro Training Series including OS X Server Essentials 10.9.

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