Apple Mac OS X Server (Version 10.6 Snow Leopard) User Manual
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Chapter 1
System Overview and Supported Standards
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The following table highlights the capabilities of each configuration tool.
Service
Set in initial server
setup
Server Preferences
Server Admin
Address book
Optional
Yes
Yes
Backup your data
(websites, databases,
calendar files, etc.)
No
No, use command-line
tools and third-party
backup solutions
No, use command-line
tools and third-party
backup solutions
Computer account
and computer group
management
No
Use Workgroup
Manager
Use Workgroup
Manager
DHCP, DNS, NAT
Automatic
No
Yes
File sharing (AFP and
SMB protocols)
Optional
Yes
Yes
File sharing (FTP and
NFS protocols)
No
No
Yes
Firewall (application
firewall)
Automatic
Use System Preferences Use System Preferences
Firewall (IP firewall)
Automatic
Yes
Yes
Gateway (NAT, DNS,
DHCP)
Optional
No
Yes
iCal (calendar sharing,
event scheduling)
Optional
Yes
Yes
iChat (instant
messaging)
Optional
Yes
Yes
Mail with spam and
virus filtering
Optional
Yes
Yes
Mobile access
No
No
Yes
MySQL
No
No
Yes
NetBoot and NetInstall
(system imaging)
No
No
Yes
Network time
Automatic
No
Yes
Network management
(SNMP)
No
No
Yes
NFS
No
No
Yes