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For basic information about using Server Admin, see the chapter on server
administration in the getting started guide.
Server Admin is installed in /Applications/Server/.
Directory Access
You use Directory Access to:
• Enable or disable kinds of directory services and kinds of network service discovery
on a Mac OS X computer.
• Define authentication and contacts search policies for a Mac OS X computer.
• Configure connections to LDAP directories, an Active Directory domain, an NIS
domain, and NetInfo domains.
• Configure data mapping for LDAP directories.
Directory Access can connect to other computers on your network so you can
configure them remotely.
For instructions on using Directory Access, see Chapter 7, “Managing Directory Access.”
Directory Access is installed on every Mac OS X computer in /Applications/Utilities/.
Workgroup Manager
You use Workgroup Manager to:
• Set up and manage user, group, and computer accounts. For instructions, see the
chapters on user, group, and computer accounts in the user management guide and
the Windows services administration guide.
• Manage share points for file service and for user home directories and roaming user
profiles. For instructions, see the chapter on share points in the file services
administration guide and the chapter on managing Windows services in the
Windows services administration guide.
• Access the Inspector, which lets you work with all Open Directory records and
attributes. For instructions, see Chapter 8, “Maintenance and Problem Solving.”
For basic information about using Workgroup Manager, see the chapter on server
administration in the getting started guide.
Workgroup Manager is installed in /Applications/Server/.
Command-Line Tools
A full range of command-line tools are available for administrators who prefer to use
command-driven server administration. For remote server management, submit
commands in a Secure Shell (SSH) session. You can type commands on Mac OS X
servers and computers by using the Terminal application, located in /Applications/
Utilities/. For instructions, see the command-line administration guide.
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