ML201: OS X Server Essentials (Los Angeles, CA)

OS X Server Essentials is a three-day course designed to give technical coordinators and entry- level system administrators the skills, tools, and knowledge to implement and maintain a network that uses OS X Server on Mountain Lion. Students learn how to install and configure OS X Server to provide network-based services, such as file sharing, web and wikis. Tools for efficiently managing and deploying OS X are also covered. The course is a combination of lectures and hands-on case study exercises that provide practical real-world experience.

Part 1: Configuring and Monitoring OS X Server

Installing OS X Server

Providing DNS

Exploring the Server App

Configuring SSL

Using Status and Notifications

Backing Up Mountain Lion Server  

Part 2: Configuring Accounts

Managing Local Accounts

Configuring Open Directory services

Managing Local Network Accounts

 Part 3: Managing Devices with Configuration Profiles

Configuring OS X Server to Provide Device Management

Managing with Profile Manager  Part

Part 4: Providing File Services

Providing File Sharing Services

Understanding File Access  Part

5: Implementing Deployment Solutions

Leveraging NetInstall

Implementing Software Update Service

 Part 6: Providing Network Services

Hosting Backups with the Network Time Machine Service

Providing Security via the VPN Service

Providing DHCP Service

Hosting Websites

Part 7: Using Collaborative Services

Providing Mail Services

Configuring the Wiki Service

Implementing Calendar Service

Providing Messages Service

Configuring Contacts Service

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