Part I

Getting Mountain Lion Server Up and Running

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In this part . . .

Mountain Lion Server is an amazingly versatile and scalable solution, serving a small workgroup or acting as part of an integrated network of thousands of users. Unsurprisingly, the process of getting it up and running can involve vastly different software and hardware configurations.

The chapters in this part describe the many different services available to your users and the hardware the server runs on, from the little Mac mini to the beefy Mac Pro, and how to choose the best Mac model for your use of the server.

Mountain Lion Server offers several possibilities of installation, depending on your use. This part shows you how to get ready for your installation and how to install it in different scenarios.

In addition, Chapter 3 shows you how to get Mountain Lion Server up and running quickly in a common simple setup, from installation through setting up the basic services. Chapter 4 goes into more detail with different installation options.

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