This unique black book will guide networking professionals and those wantingto set up a server through all the aspects of the new Mac Tiger Serverincluding understanding the Apple network, managing network access, andnetwork protocols such as TCP/IP AppleTalk, and the OSI model.
The book is divided into two sections: the "In Depth" section covers all the conceptsbeing introduced, followed by the "Immediate Solutions" sections thatprovide hands-on real-world techniques to solve problems. It coversWeb-based administration, open directory and managed preferences, protocolsfor routing, switching and Web services. The book is jam-packed withhundreds of "how-to" tips to ensure that servers are set up correctly andthey operate as efficiently as possible. Numerous time-saving techniques arealso provided to help web server administrators save time and reduceaggravation.
Charles Edge Jr. (Los Angeles, CA) has been working with Mac OS and Apple server offerings since 1999 when AppleShare IP became mainstream. Through each revision of the Mac OS X Server platform, he mastered each feature of the Server. He began his consulting career working with Support Technologies, Andersen Consulting and Honda. In 2000, he began working with Three18, a boutique technology consulting firm in Santa Monica, California. At Three18, Charles has worked with Network Architecture and Design for film, commercial production, post-production, advertising and design clients including Universal Studios, The Osbournes and Mossimo.
