SSH Keypairs
First, determine if you already have authentication keys. In the Terminal, run: sudo ls -la /var/root/.ssh If you see “id_dsa” and “id_dsa.pub”, […]
Intergrating Moodle with Mahara SSO
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Adding Serial Port Shell to a normal Mac
With the death of the Xserve coming fast, I wanted a way of adding Serial terminal support to a mac without a […]
Building an Apple SUS
Interesting Read Building a Software Update Server Replica with FreeBSD | unflyingobject.com | for the thrill of understanding
Clean SWUP Server
If you need to reset the Apple Software Update Server then all you need to do is stop the service and remove […]
Facetime on 3gs
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iPhone DEV kit killing Rave Wireless
It appears that the iPhone DEV kit installs a TLS certificate into you keychain. As normally there are no TLS certs in […]
Set DVD Region without being an Admin
Search for system.device.dvd.setregion.initial in Technical Note TN2095: Authorization for Everyone Change the group from admin to staff Simple ;)
SWUPD Not updating
SWUPD giving you cannot connect to apples server when you know it can ? I resolved by applying the correct permissions to […]
Building and configuring the GPAC utilities on OSX
If you are on Linux / Unix, building the GPAC utilities is a really simple process. Get the latest stable release from here, […]
Podcast Producer
Sending To Podcast Producer From the command line: // Submit file to Podcast Producer server. podcast -s server -u username –submit –file […]
QTSS Playlist from Command Line
Playlists from the command-line The web interface creates Playlist directories and files in the Playlists directory where the streaming server was installed. […]
XServe Terminal Via Serial Port
The Connection is 57600 8n1. Minicom is highly recommend via MacPorts. As a side note you will need a proper NULL modem […]
Enterprise Mac Managed Preferences
New book detailing MCX. Only took someone 5 Years ;) Enterprise Mac Managed Preferences
Searching for NFS
One Line Bash script. Change jot for different ranges and the “10.0.15.” to be the IP address you want for i in […]
Minicom -s Fails to work
A new install of minicom from Macports failed to make a config file with the -s option. Here is a basic config […]
Change Hostname on a bunch of Macs
If you just want change the hostname Domain then this works : scutil –get HostName | cut -d . -f 1 | […]
Find and replace data in MYSQL
select * from [table_name]; update [table_name] set [field_name] = replace([field_name],'[string_to_find]’,'[string_to_replace]’); Remove the Square brackets []
Rebuilding the KDC while maintaining LDAP and PasswordServer databases
Mac OS X Server v10.5 or later: Rebuilding the KDC while maintaining LDAP and PasswordServer databases
Using one OSX Software Update server with 10.6 and 10.5 Clients
Have a read Using the 10.6 Software Update service with multiple Mac OS X client versions