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Chapter  9, “Maintaining Open Directory Services,” tells you how to monitor
Open Directory services, view and edit directory data with the Inspector, archive
an Open Directory master, and perform other directory maintenance.
Chapter  10, “Solving Open Directory Problems,” describes common problems and
provides information on what to do if you encounter problems while working with
Open Directory.
Appendix  A, “Command-Line Parameters for Open Directory,” provides command-
line procedures for Open Directory.
Appendix  B, “Mac OS X Directory Data,” lists the Open Directory extensions to the
LDAP schema and species the standard record types and attributes of Mac OS X.
Note: Because Apple periodically releases new versions and updates to its software,
images shown in this book may be dierent from what you see on your screen.
Using Onscreen Help
You can get task instructions onscreen in Help Viewer while you’re managing
Mac OS X Server. You can view help on a server, or on an administrator computer.
(An administrator computer is a Mac OS X computer with Mac OS X Server
administrator software installed on it.)
To get the most recent onscreen help for Mac OS X Server:
Open Server Admin or Workgroup Manager and then: m
Use the Help menu to search for a task you want to perform. Â
Choose Help > Server Admin Help or Help > Workgroup Manager Help to browse Â
and search the help topics.
The onscreen help contains instructions taken from Advanced Server Administration
and other administration guides.
To see the most recent server help topics:
Make sure the server or administrator computer is connected to the Internet while m
you’re getting help.
Help Viewer automatically retrieves and caches the most recent server help topics
from the Internet. When not connected to the Internet, Help Viewer displays cached
help topics.