Mac OS X is an operating system from Apple Inc. It was the successor to Mac OS 9 and here the 'X' means 10. Mac OS X is based upon the NeXTSTEP and OpenStep OSes developed in the 1980s and 1990s by NeXT Inc., which Apple purchased in 1996.

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Learning mac links [on hold]

What is a good way to crash course learn mac/ipads? I was tasked with a new job to maintain a network of macs and ipads for a business. Are there any good video series that can explain everything ...
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/etc/hosts configuration file is ignored when behind a squid proxy

I put this in my /etc/hosts file: 198.252.206.16 stackoverflowtest.com And when I try stackoverflowtest.com in my browser, I get this squid error: ERROR The requested URL could not be retrieved ...
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Samba 4 “file server will not allow any additional users to log on”

I have samba 4.0.6 as AD DC and fileserver on ubuntu 12.04 in a Mac environment. After some time the OS X clients will not connect to the server with the error message: "The file server will not allow ...
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OSX TCP keep-alive seemingly does not notify the application as expected. What could I be doing wrong? [closed]

I had configured TCP keep-alive as follows, and then set SO_KEEPALIVE on my socket. However, when the peer is dead, the socket hangs indefinitely instead of detecting the death and notifying the ...
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MySQL - Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

I'm pulling my hair out trying to decipher why every time I do a fresh install of mysql on OSX and import a database, the minute I restart the mysql instance I'm prompted with the message: Access ...
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DNS Server Responses and Timeouts

We're experiencing a frustrating problem on our LAN. Periodically, DNS queries to our ISP nameservers timeout forcing a 5 second delay. Even if I bypass /etc/resolv.conf by using a direct dig to one ...
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Trying to Install SOLR PHP Extension on Mac OSX and Receiving Error

My setup currently is on Mamp Pro using Php 5.3.14. I have a number of other extensions added and I'm trying to add SOLR. I have installed it, but now I need to add the SOLR PECL PHP extension but I ...
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Jenkins can't clone from git on Stash

I'm trying to run a Jenkins job to. RIght now, the only configurations I have for the job are the 3 git repos it's supposed to be pulling from. It seems to be unable to fetch them because of some ...
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Why can't I change document root in apache without error?

I'm trying to change my document root in apache so I can start a new project and keep an old one available so I can reference the files. Whenever I try to change the document root, though, I get a 403 ...
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SSH hangs forever? [migrated]

I'm trying to SSH into a remote VM, and the command hangs forever. Before, when I was trying to get some stuff set up on it, I edited /etc/hosts and /etc/init.d, and I'm worried I might have messed ...
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Why does OS X spend one more packet to establish and close a TCP connection?

Linux spends 3 packets to establish a TCP connection and 3 packets to close it, as shown by the tcpdump capture # establishing TCP connection 22:37:09.150456 IP 127.0.0.1.49327 > 127.0.0.1.8000: ...
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OpenLDAP Authentication in Mixed Enviroment

I am preparing to setup a small network with single sign on capability provided by and OpenLDAP server that runs on OpenBSD 5.3. Currently, I am able authenticate an Ubuntu 13.04 client against the ...
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Local Server - Apache redirecting all requests to /index.php [closed]

I'm having a weird redirect problem on my local server. I have a VirtualHost set up: NameVirtualHost *:80 <VirtualHost *:80> DocumentRoot "/Users/iMac/Sites/index.php" ServerName ...
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OSX chrooted sftp alternative with sandbox-exec

As a follow up to this stackoverflow question, I am trying to use sandbox-exec as an alternative to chrooted sftp with the internal-sftp method. The sshd config is: Subsystem sftp ...
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Mac/iPad/iPhone not getting DHCP option 121 routes from L2TP/IPSec VPN

I have a Windows 2008 R2 RRAS server set up for L2TP over IPSec, using DHCP to assign IP addresses to VPN clients and configured the DHCP options to send routes with DHCP option 121. This is working, ...

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