File and Print Services
- Mac (AFP, AppleTalk PAP, IPP)
- Windows (SMB/CIFS, IPP)
- UNIX and Linux (NFS, LPR/LPD)
- Internet (FTP, WebDAV)
Directory Services and Authentication
- Open Directory (OpenLDAP, Kerberos, SASL)
- NT Domain Services (Samba 3)
- Backup Domain Controller (BDC)
- LDAP directory connector
- Active Directory connector
- BSD configuration files (/etc)
- RADIUS
Mail Services
- SMTP (Postfix)
- POP and IMAP (Cyrus)
- SSL/TLS encryption (OpenSSL)
- Mailing lists (Mailman)
- WebMail (SquirrelMail)
- Junk mail filtering (SpamAssassin)
- Virus detection (ClamAV)
Calendaring
- iCal Server (CalDAV, iTIP, iMIP)
Distributed Computing
- Xgrid 2
File Systems
- HFS+ (journaled, case sensitive)
- Read-only UFS and ZFS
Web Hosting
- Apache web server (2.2 and 1.3)
- SSL/TLS (OpenSSL)
- WebDAV
- Perl (5.8.8), PHP (5.2), Ruby (1.8.6), Rails (1.2.3)
- MySQL 5
- Capistrano, Mongrel
Collaboration Services
- Wiki Server (RSS)
- iChat Server 2 (Jabber/XMPP)
Application Servers
- Apache Tomcat (5)
- Java virtual machine (J2SE)
- WebObjects Deployment (5.4)
- Apache Axis (SOAP)
Client Management
- Managed Preferences
- NetBoot
- NetInstall
- Software Update Server
- Portable home directories
Networking and VPN
- DNS server (BIND 9)
- DHCP server
- NAT server
- VPN server (L2TP/IPSec, PPTP)
- Firewall (IPFW2)
- NTP
Management Features
- Server Assistant
- Server Admin
- Server Preferences
- Server Status widget
- Workgroup Manager
- System Image Utility
- Secure Shell (SSH2)
- Server Monitor
- RAID Utility
- SNMPv3 (Net-SNMP)
High-Availability Features
- Automatic recovery
- File system journaling
- IP failover
- Software RAID
- Disk space monitor
Media Streaming
- QuickTime Streaming Server 6
- QuickTime Broadcaster 1.5
What’s in the box
- Installation DVD
- Admin Tools CD
- Printed getting started guide
- Electronic documentation
Applications
- RAID Admin
- Server Admin
- Server Assistant
- Server Monitor
- Server Preferences
- System Preferences
- System Image Utility
- TextEdit
- Workgroup Manager
- Xgrid Admin
Utilities
- Activity Monitor
- Automator
- Console
- Directory
- Directory Utility
- Disk Utility
- Network Utility
- ODBC Administrator
- Podcast Capture
- RAID Utility
- System Profiler
- Terminal
- X11
Development
- Xcode
- Instruments
Services
- AFP
- DHCP
- DNS
- Firewall
- FTP
- iCal Server
- iChat Server
- MySQL
- NAT
- NetBoot and NetInstall
- NFS
- Open Directory
- Podcast Producer
- QuickTime Streaming
- RADIUS
- SMB
- Software Update
- VPN
- Web
- WebObjects
- Xgrid
Languages
- English
- Japanese
- French
- German
Key Technologies
- Apache
- AppleScript
- Bonjour
- CalDAV
- Carbon, Cocoa, Java
- CDSA
- Fibre Channel
- FireWire
- H.264
- HFS+
- IPv4 and IPv6
- IPFW
- Jabber/XMPP
- Kerberos
- L2TP/IPSec
- LDAP
- Perl
- PPTP
- Python
- Ruby on Rails
- Quartz Extreme
- QuickTime
- RAID
- 64-bit computing
- Samba
- SNMP
- Spotlight
- Tomcat
- Unicode 4
- UNIX
- USB
- VNC
- WebDAV
- Xgrid
- ZFS
System Requirements
Mac server or desktop computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5 or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor; 1GB of physical RAM; 20GB of available disk space.
Podcast Producer requirements
Podcast Producer requires a Mac with an Intel processor, 2GB of RAM and 50GB of available disk space. For maximum performance Podcast Producer should be deployed with 500MB of RAM per processor core and Xsan for clustered file services.
Wiki Server requirements
Interacting with Wiki Server requires a modern web browser such as:
- Safari 3 (Mac OS X, Windows)
- Safari (iPod touch)
- Internet Explorer 6 or 7
- Firefox 2
Ordering Information
Mac OS X Server can be purchased in 10-client and unlimited-client editions to meet the needs of server deployments of any size. Licence restrictions apply only to simultaneous file-sharing services for Mac and PC clients.
Mac OS X Server 10-Client Edition.
(Order number MB606Z/A)
The easiest way to deploy essential network services, the 10-client edition is designed for small workgroups and Internet hosting services that do not require simultaneous file sharing among more than 10 Mac and PC clients.
Mac OS X Server Unlimited-Client Edition.
(Order number MB605Z/A)
The most cost-effective way to support Mac and Windows workgroups, the unlimited-client edition is perfect for classroom labs, creative professionals and medium-size to large workgroups with high volumes of file sharing activity.
Mac OS X Server Licence Upgrade.
(Order number MB006Z/A)
The Mac OS X Server Licence Upgrade is an easy way to expand your server to meet the needs of your growing organisation. This upgrade allows 10-client licence purchasers to upgrade to the unlimited-client licence for delivering services to an unlimited number of Mac and PC clients.
