Thanks [b]Richard[/b] & [b]Jozef[/b] for your suggestions.

[b]Richard[/b], I haven't touched anything like the JCR configuration for 
either the public or the author instances.  Where would I look to see if they 
are using the same database or file system location?

I changed the maximum number of open files to 8192 (the max OS X would let me 
do), and this didn't fix the problem.  So I looked at the public instance error 
log, and noticed the following stack trace that occurs on Magnolia startup.  
There are no fresh errors in this log when I try (and fail) to activate 
something, only the stack traces on startup.

Does this help locate the problem?


ERROR  info.magnolia.cms.beans.config.ConfigLoader 29.10.2013 09:54:40 -- An 
unspecified error occurred during initialization: null
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at info.magnolia.cms.security.Security.getSystemUser(Security.java:75)
        at 
info.magnolia.context.AbstractContext.getUser(AbstractContext.java:74)
        at info.magnolia.context.MgnlContext.getUser(MgnlContext.java:92)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.wrapper.LastUpdateContentDecorator.updateLastModified(LastUpdateContentDecorator.java:417)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.wrapper.LastUpdateContentDecorator.updateLastModified(LastUpdateContentDecorator.java:428)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.wrapper.LastUpdateNodeWrapper.updateLastModified(LastUpdateNodeWrapper.java:284)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.wrapper.LastUpdateNodeWrapper.addNode(LastUpdateNodeWrapper.java:213)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.wrapper.DelegateNodeWrapper.addNode(DelegateNodeWrapper.java:122)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.decoration.ContentDecoratorNodeWrapper.addNode(ContentDecoratorNodeWrapper.java:115)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.wrapper.DelegateNodeWrapper.addNode(DelegateNodeWrapper.java:122)
        at 
info.magnolia.jcr.decoration.ContentDecoratorNodeWrapper.addNode(ContentDecoratorNodeWrapper.java:115)
        at 
info.magnolia.audit.MgnlAuditLoggingContentDecoratorNodeWrapper.addNode(MgnlAuditLoggingContentDecoratorNodeWrapper.java:84)
        at info.magnolia.cms.core.DefaultContent.<init>(DefaultContent.java:146)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.core.DefaultContent.wrapAsContent(DefaultContent.java:281)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.core.DefaultContent.createContent(DefaultContent.java:169)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.core.AbstractContent.createContent(AbstractContent.java:76)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.util.ContentUtil.getOrCreateContent(ContentUtil.java:206)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.util.ContentUtil.getOrCreateContent(ContentUtil.java:193)
        at 
info.magnolia.module.InstallContextImpl.getOrCreateCurrentModuleNode(InstallContextImpl.java:189)
        at 
info.magnolia.module.AbstractModuleVersionHandler.getCurrentlyInstalled(AbstractModuleVersionHandler.java:107)
        at 
info.magnolia.module.ModuleManagerImpl.checkForInstallOrUpdates(ModuleManagerImpl.java:182)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.beans.config.ConfigLoader.load(ConfigLoader.java:150)
        at 
info.magnolia.init.MagnoliaServletContextListener$1.doExec(MagnoliaServletContextListener.java:249)
        at info.magnolia.context.MgnlContext$VoidOp.exec(MgnlContext.java:415)
        at info.magnolia.context.MgnlContext$VoidOp.exec(MgnlContext.java:412)
        at 
info.magnolia.context.MgnlContext.doInSystemContext(MgnlContext.java:386)
        at 
info.magnolia.init.MagnoliaServletContextListener.startServer(MagnoliaServletContextListener.java:246)
        at 
info.magnolia.init.MagnoliaServletContextListener.contextInitialized(MagnoliaServletContextListener.java:172)
        at 
info.magnolia.init.MagnoliaServletContextListener.contextInitialized(MagnoliaServletContextListener.java:126)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4887)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5381)
        at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:901)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:877)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:633)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory(HostConfig.java:1114)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployDirectory.run(HostConfig.java:1672)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:439)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:303)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:138)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:895)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:918)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:695)
ERROR  info.magnolia.cms.filters.FilterManagerImpl 29.10.2013 09:54:40 -- Error 
initializing filters
javax.servlet.ServletException: No filters configured at /server/filters
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.filters.FilterManagerImpl.createConfiguredFilters(FilterManagerImpl.java:194)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.filters.FilterManagerImpl.createRootFilter(FilterManagerImpl.java:166)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.filters.FilterManagerImpl$2.doExec(FilterManagerImpl.java:107)
        at info.magnolia.context.MgnlContext$VoidOp.exec(MgnlContext.java:415)
        at info.magnolia.context.MgnlContext$VoidOp.exec(MgnlContext.java:412)
        at 
info.magnolia.context.MgnlContext.doInSystemContext(MgnlContext.java:386)
        at 
info.magnolia.cms.filters.FilterManagerImpl.init(FilterManagerImpl.java:103)
        at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlMainFilter.init(MgnlMainFilter.java:82)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.initFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:281)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:262)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:107)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:4746)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5399)
        at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:901)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:877)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:633)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory(HostConfig.java:1114)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployDirectory.run(HostConfig.java:1672)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:439)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:303)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:138)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:895)
        at 
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:918)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:695)

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