Category Archives: Mac OS X Server

Apple’s Professional Markets Strategy (my two cents)

Many of the professionals working with Apple kit wonder if Apple is still going to provide them with great tools for professionals, or if Apple is going to more and more focus on consumer or prosumer markets.

In short, I would say, that

Replace Xsan MDC with StorNext MDC

Attention: I don’t grant any liability for the text below. If you try any of the steps described here, on your own, I can’t guarantee that it works for you. So better do this in a test environment. If you do this in a production environment, make sure you got a recent backup of all your data and a time window big enough to recreate your setup incl. the restore of your data.

Use Apache as reverse proxy for multiple web services (on 10.6 server)

Imagine you use a Mac OS X Server machine to serve your website www.example.com, but you’d also like to use Rumpus for web-based file exchange with your clients, as well as a Kerio mail server. All on the same server.