In a previous article I talked about how I safely opened an ssh port into my home network and server. This is one of those thing you better get right, if you don’t then you’ve opened yourself up to all sorts of breaches and hacks. The fact is that most homes don’t have strong networks […]
I have a Mac Mini Server at home and it does a couple of things for me. Hosts the source code for things I write. Serves up a website for my code stuff. And finally it hosts a Minecraft server. So I’ve been monkeying around with it and now want to be able to access […]
I’ve blown a few hours here trying to figure out how to bind some older 10.3 clients to my 10.6 server. The problem with manuals is that a 10.3 manual assumes you are going from 10.3 to 10.3. A 10.6 manual will do the same except it is for 10.6. Every manual and note talks […]
Earlier this year I purchased a Mac Mini Server with Snow Leopard Server. I did this so I could set up shared calendars with my family, facilitate wireless Time Machine Backups, host a local update repository, and enable remote services for our iPads, iPhones, and Laptops. So far this has worked well. The big steal […]
I’ve got a modern iMac running OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard). Beyond being a Mac geek at heart I have always felt that OS X makes it easy to do things so I can focus on the work and not the machine. I was so glad when Apple introduced Time Machine, a utility that runs […]