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65Chapter 4 Setting Up Mac OS X Server
Another Ethernet port connects to your local network. Â
During setup, Server Assistant automatically identies which port connects to the
Internet.
For more information, see “Protecting Your Network by Making Your Server a
Gateway on page 37.
5 If the server is o, turn it on.
When the server starts up, Server Assistant opens automatically.
6 Proceed through the Server Assistant panes, following the onscreen instructions and
entering the information you’ve recorded on the Installation & Setup Worksheet.
For information about settings in a Server Assistant pane, click the Help button in
the pane.
7 After server setup is complete, you can take some additional steps to enhance the
security, accessibility, and usefulness of your new server. For information, see After
Setting Up a Server” on page 69.
Setting Up a Server Remotely
If you have a new server or a computer with Mac OS X Server newly installed,
you can set it up over the network by using Server Admin and Server Assistant on
an administrator computer. The server you’re setting up doesn’t need a display.
For information about administrator computers, see “Preparing an Administrator
Computer” on page 51. For information about setting up multiple servers remotely,
open Server Admin and then use the Help menu.