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Apple Training Series Mac OS X Directory Services v10.5
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Apple Training Series Mac OS X Directory Services v10.5

by Arek Dreyer
July 2008
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
432 pages
9h 3m
English
Peachpit Press
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Chapter 6. Configuring Open Directory Replicas

Time

This chapter takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

Goals

Configure Mac OS X Server as an Open Directory replica

Troubleshoot Open Directory replication

Because an Open Directory master provides services that are critical to the operation of your Mac OS X computers, you may want to set up more than one Open Directory server, to provide redundancy and improve performance.

An Open Directory replica offers the same identification and authentication services as the Open Directory master: LDAP, Password Server, and Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC). Those services are synchronized with the master’s services.

In this chapter you will learn how Open Directory replication works so that you can effectively ...

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