Mine has two 500GB drives. I will be using mine to serve up podcasts and such as well.
Mike On Aug 11, 2010, at 10:33 AM, Tom Wilson wrote: > Things like that happened a lot over the last three years, but I think I will > regain some semblance of control over my network now that I have a new Supt. > J She probably got talking to the Apple rep and he told her all kinds of > “neat stuff” they could do. I believe they have a 1 tb HD in them, so I was > hoping to at least set them up as a place to store video and podcasts instead > of my regular file server. > > Tom > > From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org > [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Joshua Halls > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 10:25 AM > To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List > Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Apple Mini-Mac, Ugh > > Hrm....sorry just have to ask why were the minis purchased instead :-). > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Tom Wilson <twil...@d50schools.com> wrote: > Ok. So I was hoping to get a box, install Linux, put Joomla on it and then > set up a new website for the district with the $1900 that was earmarked for a > server in the grant. The outgoing Supt. instead purchased two “Mini-macs”. > So now I am left here with no support or knowledge of how to > install/setup/configure/use these things. I got one hooked up and I am going > through the initial setup steps. I got to a place where it gives me a choice > of using it’s open directory or importing users and groups from AD. I am > trying to import the users from AD since we are a Win2003 network. I put in > the DNS name of the server (servername.district50.local) and it shows it as > an AD server. I put in my administrator account and password and click on > continue. It then pops up and says it is cannot authenticate and that my > username and password are incorrect. > > First, should I even be doing it this way or is there a way to just join this > thing to my domain and have my win servers manage the users? > > Second, If I am on the right path, any ideas as to why it will not verify my > account information and import the users? > > Third, Anyone have any “Mac OS X server” for dummies websites that may help > me as I am now forced to teach myself Apple, OS X, and it’s integration with > a Windows network? > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Tom Wilson > Network Manager\ > Technology Coordinator > District 50 Schools > 1014 School St. > Washington, IL 61571 > (309) 745-9531 > > > > THIS TRANSMISSION IS INTENDED AND RESTRICTED FOR USE BY THE ABOVE ADDRESSEE > ONLY. IT MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR PRIVILEGED INFORMATION EXEMPT FROM > DISCLOSURE UNDER FEDERAL OR STATE LAW. IN THE EVENT SOME OTHER PERSON OR > ENTITY RECEIVES THIS TRANSMISSION, SAID RECIPIENT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT ANY > DISSEMINATION, DISTRIBUTION, OR DUPLICATION OF THIS TRANSMISSION OR ITS > CONTENTS IS PROHIBITED. IF YOU SHOULD RECEIVE THIS TRANSMISSION IN ERROR, > PLEASE CALL US IMMEDIATELY AT 309.827.6031, DELETE THE FILE FROM YOUR SYSTEM, > AND DESTROY ANY HARD COPIES OF THIS TRANSMISSION. THANK YOU. > > Bloomington Public Schools School District87 > Bloomington, Illinois > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |
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