SystemStarter
SystemStarter examines /System/Library/StartupItems and /Library/StartupItems for applications that should be started at boot time. /Library/StartupItems contains items for locally installed applications; you can also put your own custom startup items there. /System/Library/StartupItems contains items for the system. You should not modify these or add your own items here. Table 2-1 lists Mac OS X’s available startup items.
|
Item |
Description |
Accounting |
Starts the acct daemon, which collects process accounting records. |
Apache |
Starts the Apache web server. Enable this with the
|
AppServices |
Starts the desktop database, input managers, and printing services. |
AppleShare |
Starts Apple file sharing. Enable this with the
|
AppleTalk |
Starts the AppleTalk protocol. Enable this with the
|
AuthServer |
Starts the authentication server. Enable this with the
|
BIND |
Starts named, the Internet domain name server,
if |
ConfigServer |
An empty startup script that maintains compatibility with earlier versions of Mac OS X, where this script was used to configure the network. |
CoreGraphics |
Starts the font and window server. ... |
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