Specifications
46 Chapter 3 Installing Server Software and Finishing Basic Setup
The following sample configuration file shows the basic structure and contents of a
configuration file for a computer with this configuration:
 An administrator user named “Administrator” (short name “admin”) with a user ID of
501 and the password “secret”
 A computer name and host name of “server1.example.com”
 A single Ethernet network interface set to get its address from DHCP
 No server services set to start automatically
Note: Angle brackets used in XML format do not have the same usage as angle
brackets used in Mac OS X Server commands.
Sample Configuration File
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/
DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<key>AdminUser</key>
<dict>
<key>exists</key>
<false/>
<key>name</key>
<string>admin</string>
<key>password</key>
<string>secret</string>
<key>realname</key>
<string>admin</string>
<key>uid</key>
<string>501</string>
</dict>
<key>Bonjour</key>
<dict>
<key>BonjourEnabled</key>
<true/>
<key>BonjourName</key>
<string>leopardserver</string>
</dict>
<key>ComputerName</key>
<string>leopardserver</string>
<key>DS</key>
<dict>
<key>DSType</key>
<string>Standalone</string>
</dict>
<key>DefaultGroupName</key>
<dict>
<key>longname</key>
<string>Work Group</string>
<key>shortname</key>