What You’ve Learned
• Authentication gets a user into the server. Authorization determines what the user can do after getting in.
• You can create local user accounts and group accounts in Lion Server with the Users & Groups preference, the Server app, and Workgroup Manager.
• You can use the logs in your ~/Library/Logs/ImportExport folder to view information related to importing users.
• An administrator account is the same as a user account, except it has the authority to administer the server.
• It is more convenient to configure permissions for a group than it is to individually configure multiple users.
• A group can have users and groups as members; groups can be members of other groups.
• Group accounts enable administrators to quickly ...
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