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expiration periods 209
external accounts 134, 208
home folders 37, 121, 132, 133, 134, 135, 138,
152, 202, 204, 205, 207
local 136, 142
login 133, 134, 135, 140, 198, 202
overview 13, 131
portable home directories 37, 132
preferences overview 149, 152, 202
removing 204
security 131, 144, 205
setup 140
synchronization 131, 132, 136, 138, 139, 210, 212
wireless considerations 143
See also portable computers
mouse preferences 230
multiple-account editing 51
My Applications folder 177
MySQL Server account 56
N
name server 45, 240, 241
naming conventions
computer name 105, 192
group accounts 66, 95
guest computers 107
home folders 64, 114, 128
presets 62
user names 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 254
NetBios name 105
NetBoot service 21, 148
NetInstall 21, 148
Network File System. See NFS
network home folders 36, 114, 123, 148, 177, 198
networks
preferences 150, 213, 214, 215, 217
time and time zones 239
views troubleshooting 250
wired vs. wireless mobile 143
network services
DHCP 195, 240, 241
DNS 45, 240
IP addresses 241
VPN 139
network users 31, 136
Never setting for preferences 160
NFS (Network File System) 78, 114, 118, 123
nodes, directory. See domains, directory
O
Often setting for preferences 160
Once setting for preferences 160, 164
Open Directory
creating accounts 57
group accounts 90
modifying accounts 58
passwords 74, 244
requirements 35
troubleshooting 242, 243, 244
See also Active Directory; domains, directory
Open Directory master 253
Open Directory Password Server 244
opportunistic locking (oplocks) 121
Overview pane 149
Owner user category 28
P
PackageMaker 22
Parental Controls 150, 217, 218
parent groups 25, 93, 159
passive FTP mode 215
passwords
administrator 39
assigning 68
crypt 74, 244
FileVault 205
hints 191
imported accounts 68, 252
login process 27, 74
Open Directory 74, 244
shadow 74
troubleshooting 242, 243, 244, 245
types 74
Password Server. See Open Directory Password
Server
PDC (primary domain controller) 55, 57, 114, 245
permissions
access 28, 29
administrator 23, 38, 68, 70, 243
files 93
group 77, 91
guest 59
inheritance 93
mobile accounts 207
root 39
simultaneous login 73
sshd privilege separation 56
troubleshooting 243
user 70
picture, user login 69, 97
pointer preferences 230
portable computers
directory synchronization 37
Energy Saver settings 177, 179, 180
FileVault 144, 205
guest 141
multiple local accounts 142
setup 140
See also mobile accounts
portable home directories 37, 132