Symbols
- > (angle bracket, right), Accessing Open Firmware
- console command, Logging In
- >> (angle brackets, right), Redirecting Output
- * (asterisk), Wildcards
- ! (bang), History
- [ ] (brackets), Wildcards
- ^ (caret), vi and Emacs
- : (colon), Configuration Files
- $ (dollar sign), Terminal Overview
- PATH environment variable and, Configuration Files
- / (forward slash), Getting around the filesystem
- # (hash mark), Tying in variables
- -- (hyphens), Another simple script
- % (percent sign), Using Other Shells
- | (pipe character), Redirecting Output
- + (plus) button, Managing Users with the Accounts Panel
- ? (question mark), Wildcards
- " (quotes, double), Conditionals in bash
- ' (quotes, single), Conditionals in bash
- #! (shebang), A simple script
- ~ (tilde), Viewing a directory’s contents
- 1984 commercial, The Classic Mac OS
- 680x0, Rhapsody
- 6to4 tunnel interface, Examining Network Settings
A
- About This Mac menu, About This Mac
- absolute path, Getting around the filesystem
- Accounts preference panel, Managing Users
- ACEs (Access Control Entries), Access Control Lists
- ACLs (Access Control Lists), Access Control Lists
- Active Directory, Configuring Active Directory
domain servers
- active network connections, Active Network Connections
- Activity Monitor, Activity Monitor
- killing processes, Using the Activity Monitor
- adaptive hot-file clustering, Other Supported Filesystems
- ADC (Apple Developer Connection), Mac OS X Tiger, Bundles
- administrative users, Administrative Users
- AFP (Apple Filing Protocol), Network-Based Filesystems
- agents, Daemons and agents
- AIM (AOL Instant Messenger), Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- AirPort, Examining Network Settings
- aliases, Aliases
- alias command, Aliases
- . and .. (parent directories), Getting around the filesystem
- AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- Apache web server, Sharing a Network Filesystem
- starting and stopping, Booting into Safe Mode
- appending output, Redirecting Output
- Apple Developer Connection (ADC), Mac OS X Tiger, Bundles
- Apple II and Apple III, The Classic Mac OS
- Apple merger with NeXT, NEXTSTEP
- Apple Remote Desktop (ARD), Virtual Network Computing
- AppleCare, Tips for Upgrading
- AppleScript, AppleScript
- commenting, AppleScript
- conditionals, AppleScript conditionals
- dictionary, Another simple script
- example scripts, Another simple script, Sample scripts
- Hello, World!, Another simple script
- lists and records, Variables: AppleScript style
- loops, Looping in AppleScript
- properties, Variables: AppleScript style
- user interaction, Looping in AppleScript
- variables, Variables: AppleScript style
- AppleTalk, AppleTalk
- adding printers, Adding and Configuring Printers
- Zones, AppleTalk
- appletalk -s command, AppleTalk
- application and multimedia services, Core Foundation
- application environments, Application Environments
- Applications directory, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- apropos command, Other Places to Find Help
- Aqua, Mac OS X 10.0, Aqua
- architecture, Lay of the Land
- application and multimedia services, Core Foundation
- application environments, Application Environments
- Aqua, Aqua
- Core Foundation, Core Foundation
- Darwin, Darwin
- foundations, The World’s Most Advanced Operating System
- ARD (Apple Remote Desktop), Virtual Network Computing
- ARP (Address Resolution Protocol), Network Addressing and Masks
- arp -a command, Looking at addresses on the local network
- arrays, Variables: AppleScript style
- atlookup command, AppleTalk
- authentication
- Kerberos, Directory Services Defined, Kerberos
and Single Sign-on
- automatic file defragmentation, Other Supported Filesystems
- Automatic Locations, Locations
- automation, The Importance of Time
- cron, cron
- date and time, setting, The Importance of Time
- iCal, task scheduling with, Using iCal
to Schedule Tasks
- scripting, Scripting
- Automator, Automator
- PDF Services, PDF Services
- workflows, Creating Workflows
- running, Running Workflows
- automount directory, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- Avery, Tex, Preparing to Install Tiger
B
- backups, Preparing to Install Tiger
- data, choosing for backup, What to back up
- bang (!) character, History
- bash shell, Configuring and Using bash
- aliases, Aliases
- apropos command, Other Places to Find Help
- bash scripting, A simple script
- backup script, Sample scripts
- bash executable, A simple script
- case statements, Conditionals in bash
- changes in system hardware alert, Sample scripts
- command substitution, Tying in variables
- conditionals, Conditionals in bash
- conditionals, testing, Conditionals in bash
- diff command, Sample scripts
- disk information report, Sample scripts
- environment variables, Tying in variables
- example scripts, Sample scripts
- Hello, World!, A simple script
- loops, Send in the loops, AppleScript
- quotes, Tying in variables
- read command, Interacting with the user
- secure input, Sample scripts
- shebang, A simple script
- user interaction, Interacting with the user
- commands, looping through, Loops
- configuration files, Environment Variables
- echo command, Environment Variables
- environment variables, Configuring and Using bash
- help command, Getting Help
- history command, History
- keyboard shortcuts, Terminal User Interface
- pagers, Getting Help
- prompt, Terminal Overview
- redirecting (piping) output, Redirecting Output
- set command, Configuring and Using bash
- .bashrc file, Configuration Files
- .bash_history file, Redirecting Output
- .bash_profile file, Configuration Files
- BBEdit, Editing Text Files
- BeOS, Copland
- Berners-Lee, Tim, Aqua
- Bill of Materials (.bom) files, Mac OS X’s Installer
- bin directory, Rumor Sites
- BIOS, The Hardware Boot Process
- bless command, Blessed system disk
- block commenting (AppleScript), Another simple script
- Blue Box, Rhapsody
- .bom files, Mac OS X’s Installer
- Bonjour
- Bonjour-enabled printers, adding, Adding and Configuring Printers
- mDNS (multicast DNS), Multicast DNS
- wide-area support, Multicast DNS
- boot process, The Hardware Boot Process
- boot command keys, Boot Command Keys
- boot device, changing, Blessed system disk
- firmware, The Hardware Boot Process
- hardware boot, The Hardware Boot Process
- Mac OS 9, Setting the Boot Disk
- operating system boot, Launch Control
- launchd, The Operating System Boot Process
- SystemStarter, SystemStarter
- Safe Mode, Booting into Safe Mode
- security and, Locking Down Open Firmware
- setting the boot disk, Setting the Boot Disk
- blessed system disk, Blessed system disk
- single-user and verbose boot modes, Locking Down Open Firmware
- Startup Disk preference panel, Setting the Boot Disk
- BootX, The Operating System Boot Process
- Bourne, Steven, Aliases
- BrickHouse, Firewalls
- bug reports, filing with Apple, System Profiler on the command line
- bundles, Bundles
- bus-powered, Where to back up
- bzip2 command, Compiling Unix software
C
- C key, What to back up, Partitioning Your Hard Drive, Step-by-Step Installation, Changing the Boot Disk at Boot Time
- Carbon, Rhapsody, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS, Developer Tools, Application Environments
- Carnegie Mellon University, NEXTSTEP
- case insensitivity, Journaling
- case statements, Conditionals in bash
- case-preserving and case-insensitive filesystems, The Mac OS Extended Filesystem (HFS+)
- cat command, Viewing a file’s contents
- cd command, Getting around the filesystem
- CD/DVD master disk images, Types of Disk Images
- CDs, burning disk images to, Burning a Disk Image to CD or DVD
- chmod command, Owners and Access, chmod, A simple script
- ACLs and, Working with Access Control Lists
- chown command, Changing File Ownership and Permissions
- Class A, B, and C masks, Examining Network Settings
- Classic, System 7
- Cocoa, NEXTSTEP, Application Environments
- colon (:) character, Configuration Files
- command substitution, Tying in variables
- command-line, Command-Line Access, Terminal Overview
- available utilities, Terminal Overview
- defaults tool, The defaults Command-Line Tool
- disk images, working with, Encryption and disk images
- files, finding on, Finding Files on the Command Line
- GUI system login, bypassing, Logging In
- Home folder, The Command-Line View of a Home Folder
- kill command, Using the Activity Monitor
- Open Directory tools, Kerberos
and Single Sign-on
- printing from, Printing from the Command Line
- AppleTalk-based printers, Command-Line Printing to AppleTalk-Based Printers
- processes, monitoring, Sampling an application
- system_profiler tool, System Profiler on the command line
- commenting in AppleScript, Another simple script
- compiling of software, Custom installers
- compressed disk image, Types of Disk Images
- conditionals, Essential Programming Concepts
- AppleScript, AppleScript conditionals
- bash scripting, Conditionals in bash
- configure script, Staying Up-to-Date
- Console application, viewing logfiles, Monitoring System Activity
- constants, Variables: AppleScript style
- Control key, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS, nano
- Control Panels, System 7
- Copland OS, Copland
- Core Foundation, CoreAudio, CoreImage, and CoreVideo, Core Foundation
- cp command, Getting around the filesystem, Wildcards
- Creator codes, Type and Creator Codes
- cron command, cron
- Mac OS X-specific enhancements, Additional configuration settings
- sleep command and, Automator
- crontab files, cron
- system crontab file, The System crontab File
- User crontab file, Editing a user crontab
- CSS, Mac OS X Tiger
- CUPS (Common Unix Printing System), Print System Overview, Determining IP-Based Print Queue Names
- curl command, Compiling Unix software
- custom software installers, Custom installers
D
- daemons, Daemons and agents
- Darwin, Darwin and Open Source, Darwin
- Mach kernel, Darwin
- OpenDarwin project, Darwin and Open Source
- DarwinPorts package manager, DarwinPorts
- port installation, DarwinPorts
- Date & Time preference panel, The Importance of Time
- date command, Terminal Overview
- Debian GNU/Linux, Fink
- defaults system, Preferences and Defaults
- defaults tool, The defaults Command-Line Tool
- delimiter between command paths, Environment Variables
- Desktop DB and Desktop DF directories, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- desktop printers, Vendor-Specific Connections
- desktops, The Classic Mac OS
- Developer directory, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- developer tools, Developer Tools
- devices, creating from disk images, Creating a Disk Image from a Device
- DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), Manually Configuring IP Information
- diff command, Sample scripts
- Digital Hub, The Introduction of the iApps, Mac OS X 10.1
- Directory Access utility, Configuring Shared Domains
- directory domains, The Local Domain and NetInfo
- directory services, Directory Services Defined
- disk drives
- adding drives, Adding a Disk Drive
- boot disk, setting, Setting the Boot Disk
- copying, Further Explorations
- erasing, Erasing and Formatting Disks
- partitioning, Partitioning Disks
- naming of partitions, RAID
- disk images (.dmg files), Types of Disk Images
- burning to CD or DVD, Burning a Disk Image to CD or DVD
- command-line management of, Encryption and disk images
- creating, Creating a New Disk Image
- devices, creating from, Creating a Disk Image from a Device
- drives, restoring to, Moving the Contents of One Drive to Another
- encryption and, Encryption and disk images
- folders, creating from, Creating a Disk Image from a Folder
- format conversions, Converting a Disk Image
- software installation from, Software Installers
- types, Types of Disk Images
- Disk Utility, Disk Utility
- disk images
- creating, Creating a New Disk Image
- devices, creating from, Creating a Disk Image from a Device
- folders, creating from, Creating a Disk Image from a Folder
- disk partitioning, Partitioning Disks
- during installation, Partitioning Your Hard Drive
- disk permissions, verification and repair, Verifying and Repairing Disk Permissions
- erasing disks, Erasing and Formatting Disks
- examining disks, Examining a Disk
- formatting disks, Erasing and Formatting Disks
- uses, Disk Utility
- using from install DVD, Tips for Upgrading
- Verify Disk, Verifying and Repairing Disk Permissions
- diskutil tool, Disk Utility
- display dialog command, Sample scripts
- Display PostScript, NEXTSTEP
- display, putting to sleep, Sleep
- .dmg file, Deleting a user
- DNS (Domain Name System), Naming and DNS
- DNS lookup, Multicast DNS
- mDNS (multicast DNS), Multicast DNS
- domains
- Active directory domain server configuration, Configuring Active Directory
domain servers
- filesystem domains, Filesystem Domains
- shared domains, configuring, Configuring Shared Domains
- contacts, Configuring Shared Domain Contacts
- shared domains,configuring
- authentication, Configuring Shared Domain Authentication
- dot files, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- drivers, printer, installing, Configuring the System
- dscl command, Kerberos
and Single Sign-on, Backing Up and Restoring a NetInfo Database
- DVDs, disk images, burning onto, Burning a Disk Image to CD or DVD
E
- echo command, Environment Variables
- shutting off, Sample scripts
- EDITOR environment variable, Editing Text Files
- egress filtering, Firewalls
- Emacs, vi and Emacs
- encryption, Encryption and disk images
- Energy Saver preferences, schedule, Sleep
- enl (ethernet interface), Examining Network Settings
- environment variables, Configuring and Using bash, Tying in variables
- esac keyword, Conditionals in bash
- ethernet interface, Examining Network Settings
- eulogy for Mac OS 9, The Introduction of the iApps
- export command, Configuration Files
- extensions, System 7, Copland
F
- Falstad, Paul, Aliases
- fast application switching, Mac OS X Panther
- Fast File System, Other Supported Filesystems
- Fast User Switching, Mac OS X Panther, Customizing the Login Screen, Users and Groups
- FAT (MS-DOS File Allocation Table), Network-Based Filesystems
- faxing, Managing Printers, Faxing
- file extensions, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- files, Files and Permissions
- access, Owners and Access
- ACLs (Access Control Lists), Access Control Lists
- Creator codes, Type and Creator Codes
- file extensions, Type and Creator Codes
- finding, Finding Files
- using command-line, Finding Files on the Command Line
- metadata and attributes, Metadata and File Attributes
- owners and groups, viewing, Owners and Access
- ownership, Owners and Access
- changing, Changing File Ownership and Permissions
- permissions, Owners and Access
- BSD file flags, Other Permission Types
- changing, Owners and Access, Changing File Ownership and Permissions
- characters, Owners and Access
- common permission sets, The Sticky Bit
- deciphering, Owners and Access
- HFS+ attributes, HFS+ Attributes
- octal values, chmod
- permission characters, Owners and Access
- Set UID and Set GID, Set UID and Set GID
- sticky bit, The Sticky Bit
- Type codes, Type and Creator Codes
- filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy, Disks and Filesystems
- bundles, Bundles
- commands, Essential Filesystem Commands
- file extensions, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- filesystem domains, Filesystem Domains
- filesystem type codes, Creating a Disk Image from a Folder
- Finder viewpoint, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- versus command-line structure, The Many Roots of the Finder
- fragmentation, Fragmentation
- HFS+ (Mac OS Extended filesystem), The Mac OS Extended Filesystem (HFS+)
- hidden files, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- hierarchies, Aqua
- journaling, The Mac OS Extended Filesystem (HFS+)
- Library, Filesystem Domains
- network file systems
- sharing, Sharing a Network Filesystem
- network filesystems, Network-Based Filesystems
- mounting, Mounting a Network Filesystem
- other supported filesystems, Other Supported Filesystems
- root folders, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- FileVault, Mac OS X Panther, Encryption and disk images
- find command, find, AppleScript
- Finder
- dragging and dropping files to Terminal, Terminal User Interface
- files, finding with, Finding Files
- hidden folders, opening with, Opening hidden directories in the Finder
- Spotlight, Files and Permissions, Spotlight
- viewpoint structure compared to command-line, The Many Roots of the Finder
- FireWalk and FireWalkX, Firewalls
- firewalls, Firewalls
- logging, enabling, Firewalls
- Stealth Mode, enabling, Firewalls
- third-party software, Firewalls
- UDP blocking, Firewalls
- FireWire interface, Examining Network Settings
- buse-powered, What to back up
- FireWire drives, Where to back up
- networking, FireWire Networking
- firmware, The Hardware Boot Process
- version, identifying, Updating Firmware
- FlickrExport plug-in, Custom installers
- folders, xiv, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- disk images, creating from, Creating a Disk Image from a Folder
- hidden folders, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- for command, Send in the loops
- Force Quit Applications window, Force Quit
- versus Quit, Using the Activity Monitor
- fragmentation, Fragmentation
- FreeBSD, NEXTSTEP, Command-Line Access, DarwinPorts, Darwin
- Freshly Squeezed Software’s Terminal Pal, Configuring and Using bash
- FTP (File Transfer Protocol), Mounting a Network Filesystem
G
- Gassée, Jean-Louis, Copland
- gateway routers, Manually Configuring IP Information
- generic interface tunnel, Examining Network Settings
- GID, Set UID and Set GID
- Gimp-Print, Adding and Configuring Printers
- global preferences, Global Preferences
- Google, using to find help, Other Places to Find Help
- graphical user interface (GUI), The Classic Mac OS
- grep command, grep, Sample scripts
- groups, Users and Groups
- managing information for, Managing group information
- GUI (graphical user interface), The Classic Mac OS
- gzip command, Compiling Unix software
H
- H.264, iChat, Mac OS X Tiger
- hard drives, partitioning, Partitioning Your Hard Drive
- hardware
- addresses, Examining Network Settings
- viewing system specifications, System Profiler
- hardware boot process, The Hardware Boot Process
- hdiutil command, Encryption and disk images
- Hello, World! script, A simple script
- HenWen, Firewalls
- Hewlett-Packard PARISC, NEXTSTEP
- HFS (Mac OS Standard) filesystem, Other Supported Filesystems
- HFS+ (Mac OS Extended filesystem), The Mac OS Extended Filesystem (HFS+)
- attributes, HFS+ Attributes
- hidden folders, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- HISTFILESIZE environment variable, Redirecting Output
- history command, History
- Home folder, The Many Roots of the Finder, Viewing a directory’s contents
- command-line view, The Command-Line View of a Home Folder
- host-based preferences, Global Preferences
- hostconfig file, The hostconfig file
- hosts, Network Addressing and Masks
- HTML, use with Dashboard Widgets, Mac OS X Tiger
I
- iApps, The Introduction of the iApps
- iCal, Using iCal
to Schedule Tasks
- iChat and iChat AV, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol), Network Addressing and Masks
- id command, What Is a User Anyway?
- iDisk, Mac OS X Panther
- ifconfig command, Looking at addresses on the local network
- manual IP address configuration and, Naming and DNS
- iMovie, The Introduction of the iApps
- Intel x86, Rhapsody, and Mac OS X, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS
- Interface Builder GUI layout application, Developer Tools
- Internet Connection Sharing, Internet Connection Sharing
- Internet routing table, Routing
- Internet Software Consortium, Darwin and Open Source
- Internet6 routing table, Active Network Connections
- interpreters, A simple script
- IP (Internet Protocol), The Internet Protocol
- routability, The Internet Protocol
- IP addresses, The Internet Protocol
- configuring, Manually Configuring IP Information
- manual configuration, Manually Configuring IP Information
- IPv4 addresses, Network Addressing and Masks
- IPv6 addresses, Examining Network Settings
- naming and DNS, Naming and DNS
- IP printing, Adding and Configuring Printers
- IP-based print queue names, Determining IP-Based Print Queue Names
- ipfw command, Firewalls
- risks of using, Firewalls
- IPoFW (IP over FireWire), Manually Configuring IP Information
- iTerm, Changing the Shell
- iWork, Mac OS X’s Installer
J
- Jabber, Mac OS X Tiger
- Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- Java, Rhapsody, Application Environments
- Java Bridge, Rhapsody
- JavaScript, Mac OS X Tiger
- Jobs, Steve, The Classic Mac OS, NEXTSTEP
- journaling, The Mac OS Extended Filesystem (HFS+)
- Joy, Bill, Aliases
- jukebox (iTunes), Command-Line Access
K
- Kerberos, Mac OS X Panther, Directory Services Defined, Kerberos
and Single Sign-on
- KEXTs (kernel extensions), Darwin and Open Source, Darwin, Filesystems
- keyboard shortcuts, Boot Command Keys
- bash, Terminal User Interface
- Terminal interface, Terminal User Interface
- Keychain application, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS, Preparing to Install Tiger, What to back up, Booting into Safe Mode
- kill command, Using the Activity Monitor
- killall command, Remote Maintenance
- Korn Shell, Aliases
L
- L2TP (Level 2 Tunneling Protocol), Virtual Private Networks
- Language Translations install option, Configuring the System
- laptops, energy and sleep preferences, setting, Sleep
- last command, Monitoring Users
- LaunchAgents folder, Daemons and agents
- launchd, The Operating System Boot Process, cron
- property list file, Inside a launchd property list file
- services, Inside a launchd property list file
- less utility, Getting Help
- Library folder, The Filesystem Through the Finder, The Library
- Library/Preferences folders, Where Preferences Are Stored
- Lisa, The Classic Mac OS
- lists and records, Variables: AppleScript style
- Little Snitch, Firewalls
- local domain, Filesystem Domains, Directory Domains
- local printers, Managing Printers
- locate command, locate
- Locations, Locations
- log out, Logging Out
- logfiles, Console
- Login Screen, customizing, User Authentication
- loginwindow program, Booting into Safe Mode
- Longhorn, What Does the Future Hold?
- loopback interface, Examining Network Settings
- loops, Essential Programming Concepts, AppleScript
- AppleScript, Looping in AppleScript
- bash scripting, Send in the loops
- shell commands, Loops
- lpstat -a command, Managing Printers
- ls command, The Filesystem Under the Hood, Getting around the filesystem, Viewing a directory’s contents
- -a option, Opening hidden directories in the Finder
- -la options, Owners and Access
- ACLs and, Working with Access Control Lists
- color coding file listings, Viewing a file’s contents
- lsof command, Finding open files
M
- .Mac, Mac OS X 10.1
- .Mac (dotMac), Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- MAC addresses, Examining Network Settings, Looking at addresses on the local network
- Mac DevCenter, Other Places to Find Help
- Mac OS, Where It All Came From, Rhapsody
- OS 8, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS
- OS 9, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS
- booting, Blessed system disk
- folders, The Filesystem Through the Finder
- System 7, System 7
- Mac OS Extended filesystem (HFS+), The Mac OS Extended Filesystem (HFS+)
- Mac OS Standard (HFS) filesystem, Other Supported Filesystems
- Mac OS X Installer, Step-by-Step Installation, Mac OS X’s Installer
- Mac OS X Software Update, Mac OS X’s Software Update
- Mac OS X Technology Overview, Further Explorations
- Mac OS X Tiger, Mac OS X Tiger
- system requirements, Tips for Upgrading
- Mac OS X, ix
- beta release (Mac OS X 10.0), Mac OS X 10.0
- Intel x86 hardware and, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS
- Mac OS X 10.1, Mac OS X 10.1
- Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X Panther
- Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, What Does the Future Hold?
- NEXTSTEP antecedents, NEXTSTEP
- Mach kernel, Darwin
- Macintosh model names, Accessing Open Firmware
- MacUpdate, Drag-and-drop install, Updating Other Software
- make utility, DarwinPorts
- man command, Getting Help
- manpages, Getting Help
- keys for using manpages, Getting Help
- mdfind command, grep
- mdls command, Spotlight
- mDNS (multicast DNS), Multicast DNS
- mkdir command, Getting around the filesystem, Working with files and directories
- mktemp command, AppleScript
- more utility, Getting Help
- multiuser operating systems, What Is a User Anyway?
- mv command, Getting around the filesystem, Wildcards
N
- nano editor, Editing Text Files, A simple script
- NAT (Network Address Translation), Private Networks and NAT
- ncutil command, Naming and DNS
- NetBoot, Setting the Boot Disk, Changing the Boot Disk at Boot Time
- NetInfo, Directory Services Defined
- backing up and restoring, Backing Up and Restoring a NetInfo Database
- command-line tools, Command-Line Open Directory Tools
- eventual obsolescence, Examining NetInfo Data with NetInfo Manager
- NetInfo Manager, The Local Domain and NetInfo
- nonhuman users, creating, Creating a nonhuman user
- top-level subdirectories, Examining NetInfo Data with NetInfo Manager
- NetInstall, Setting the Boot Disk
- netstat -r command, Routing
- Network Address Translation (NAT), Private Networks and NAT
- Network domain, Filesystem Domains
- network filesystems, Network-Based Filesystems
- mounting, Mounting a Network Filesystem
- sharing, Sharing a Network Filesystem
- to Internet users, Sharing to Internet users
- to local network users, Sharing to local network users
- to Windows clients, Sharing to Windows clients
- Network folder, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS), Firewalls
- network printers, Managing Printers
- network time servers, The Importance of Time
- Network Utility
- information display, Examining Network Settings
- network-based filesystems, Network-Based Filesystems
- networking, Networking
- 6to4 tunnel interface, Examining Network Settings
- active network connections, Active Network Connections
- AppleTalk, AppleTalk
- connection listing with System Profiler, System Profiler
- DHCP, Configuring IP Addresses
- dial-up connections, Locations
- Ethernet interface, Examining Network Settings
- examining network settings, Examining Network Settings
- firewalls, Firewalls
- FireWire interface, Examining Network Settings
- FireWire networking, FireWire Networking
- generic interface tunnel, Examining Network Settings
- hardware addresses, Examining Network Settings
- ifconfig command, Looking at addresses on the local network
- Internet Connection Sharing, Internet Connection Sharing
- Locations, Locations
- Automatic, Locations
- loopback interface, Examining Network Settings
- MAC addresses, Examining Network Settings, Looking at addresses on the local network
- NAT (Network Address Translation), Private Networks and NAT
- network addressing, Network Addressing and Masks
- network masks, Network Addressing and Masks
- Network preference panel, Examining Network Settings
- Network Utility application, Examining Network Settings
- viewing active connections, Active Network Connections
- ports and services, Ports and Services
- profiling network configuraiton information, Locations
- routing, Routing
- VPNs (Virtual Private Networks), Virtual Private Networks
- NeXT
- merger with Apple, NEXTSTEP
- NeXT cube, NEXTSTEP
- NEXTSTEP OS, NEXTSTEP
- Cocoa application environment, Aqua
- NFS (Network Filesystem), Network-Based Filesystems
- nicl command, Kerberos
and Single Sign-on, nicl
- NIDS (Network Intrusion Detection System) Snort, Firewalls
- nidump command, Kerberos
and Single Sign-on, nidump
- nifind command, Backing Up and Restoring a NetInfo Database
- nigrep command, Backing Up and Restoring a NetInfo Database
- niload command, Backing Up and Restoring a NetInfo Database, niload
- NIS, Sources of authentication information
- niutil command, Backing Up and Restoring a NetInfo Database
- nmap command, Compiling Unix software
- non-defaults-based preferences, Non-Defaults-Based Preferences
- nonhuman users, Nonhuman Users
- creating, Creating a nonhuman user
- NTFS (New Technology Filesystem), Network-Based Filesystems
- NTP (Network Time Protocol), The Importance of Time
- nvram command-line tool, Taking a Peek at Open Firmware
O
- Objective-C, NEXTSTEP, Rhapsody
- OmniWeb, Application and Multimedia Services
- open command, Viewing a file’s contents
- Open Directory, Open Directory
- Active Directory domain servers, configuring, Configuring Active Directory
domain servers
- client configuration for LDAP directory services, Using Mac OS X Server’s Open Directory Server
- command-line tools, Command-Line Open Directory Tools
- Directory Access, configuring Open Directory sources with, Configuring Open Directory Sources
- directory domains, The Local Domain and NetInfo
- group information, managing, Managing group information
- NetInfo domain servers, configuring, Configuring NetInfo-based domain servers
- network services information sources, Sources of authentication information
- NIS domain servers, configuring, Configuring NetInfo-based domain servers
- Open Directory Server, using, Using Mac OS X Server’s Open Directory Server
- printers, adding, Adding and Configuring Printers
- security concerns, Using other LDAP servers
- shared domain authentication, configuring, Configuring Shared Domain Authentication
- shared domain contacts, configuring, Configuring Shared Domain Contacts
- sources of directory information, Kinds of Directory Information
- user authentication, Directory Services Defined
- information sources, Sources of authentication information
- user information, managing, Managing user information
- Open Firmware, The Hardware Boot Process
- commands, Accessing Open Firmware
- locking down, Locking Down Open Firmware
- Macintosh model names, Accessing Open Firmware
- nvram command-line tool, Taking a Peek at Open Firmware
- OS Picker, Changing the Boot Disk at Boot Time
- passwords, setting, Locking Down Open Firmware
- resetting, Updating Firmware
- updating, Updating Firmware
- version, identifying, Updating Firmware
- Open Source, Darwin and Open Source
- OpenDarwin, Darwin and Open Source
- OpenStep, NEXTSTEP
- operating system installation, Preparing to Install Tiger
- Archive and Install type, Step-by-Step Installation
- Easy Install, Step-by-Step Installation
- Erase and Install type, Step-by-Step Installation
- hard drive partitioning, Partitioning Your Hard Drive
- install configuration, Step-by-Step Installation
- Install DVD bootup, Step-by-Step Installation
- installation types, Installing Tiger
- Mac OS X Installer, Step-by-Step Installation
- preparation, Preparing to Install Tiger
- backing up data, Preparing to Install Tiger
- Preserve Users and Network Settings, Step-by-Step Installation
- Upgrade Mac OS X type, Step-by-Step Installation
- upgrading from older OSs, Tips for Upgrading
- operating systems
- boot process, Launch Control
- launchd, The Operating System Boot Process
- SystemStarter, SystemStarter
- multiuser systems, What Is a User Anyway?
- operators, Essential Programming Concepts
- Optional Installs package, Step-by-Step Installation
- OS Picker, Changing the Boot Disk at Boot Time
- osascript command, Bridging the Gap
P
- package (.pkg) files, Mac OS X’s Installer
- package managers, Installing Unix Software
- packets, The Internet Protocol
- pagers, Getting Help
- Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), The Classic Mac OS
- PAM (pluggable authentication modules), Open Directory in Action
- Panther, Mac OS X Panther
- security features, Mac OS X Panther
- PARC (Palo Alto Research Center), The Classic Mac OS
- Parental Controls, Parental Controls
- PARISC, Hewlett-Packard, NEXTSTEP
- partitioning of hard drives, Partitioning Your Hard Drive
- Password Assistant, Creating a user
- Password Hint, setting, Configuring the System
- password protection, Locking Down Open Firmware
- turning off, Locking Down Open Firmware
- pasteboard server (pbs), Logging In
- PATH environment variable
- listing of command-line utilities, Terminal Overview
- PDF Services, PDF Services, PDF Services
- PDF workflows, PDF Services
- Perl and case insensitivity, Fragmentation
- Personal Web Sharing, The hostconfig file
- pipe ( | ) character, Redirecting Output
- .pkg files, Mac OS X’s Installer
- .plist (property list) files, Finding Files on the Command Line
- plutil tool, Property Lists
- ports, Ports and Services
- POSIX, Application Environments
- POST (Power-On Self Test), The Hardware Boot Process
- PostScript, Working with PostScript
- PowerPC, Copland, Rhapsody, What Does the Future Hold?, Tips for Upgrading
- PPD (printer definition) files, The Library
- PPP, Using a Dial-Up Connection
- PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), Virtual Private Networks
- PRAM, zapping, Updating Firmware
- preferences
- backing up, Host-Based Preferences
- date and time, setting, The Importance of Time
- defaults system, Preferences and Defaults
- determining preference keys, Determining Preference Keys
- energy preferences, setting, Sleep
- Energy Saver preferences schedule, Sleep
- firewall, enabling, Firewalls
- global preferences, Global Preferences
- host-based preferences, Global Preferences
- Network preference panel, Examining Network Settings
- non-defaults-based preferences, Non-Defaults-Based Preferences
- property list (plist) files, Property Lists
- reading and writing information, defaults database, Non-Defaults-Based Preferences
- sleep preferences, setting, Sleep
- storage locations, Where Preferences Are Stored
- TextEdit, editing with, Determining Preference Keys
- Preserve Users and Network Settings install option, Step-by-Step Installation
- printers
- adding, Adding and Configuring Printers
- configuration, Adding and Configuring Printers
- desktop printers, Vendor-Specific Connections
- drivers, installing, Configuring the System
- management, Managing Printers
- CUPS, using, Determining IP-Based Print Queue Names
- default, setting, Adding and Configuring Printers
- listing printers, Managing Printers
- Printer Setup Utility, Managing Printers
- printing, Printing
- connection types, Managing Printers
- print jobs, managing, Vendor-Specific Connections
- command-line printing, Printing from the Command Line
- Page Setup dialogs, Vendor-Specific Connections
- PDF services, PDF Services
- PostScript, Working with PostScript
- Print command, Anatomy of a Print Job
- print settings, saving, Saving Print Settings
- simplified print panels, Saving Print Settings
- print sharing, Print Sharing
- connecting to shared printers, Connecting from a Windows machine
- enabling, Print Sharing
- Unix clients, Connecting from a Unix client
- Windows machines, Connecting from a Windows machine
- print-to-fax, Managing Printers
- vendor-specific connections, Vendor-Specific Connections
- processes, Working with Processes
- killing processes, Killing Processes
- Activity Monitor, using, Using the Activity Monitor
- Force Quit Applications window, Force Quit
- Project Builder IDE, Developer Tools
- properties, Variables: AppleScript style
- property list (.plist) files, Finding Files on the Command Line, Property Lists
- launchd, Daemons and agents
- Property List Editor, Finding Files on the Command Line, Reading and Writing Preferences
- property list elements, Where Preferences Are Stored
- ps command, Working with Processes
- Puma, Mac OS X 10.1
- pwd command, Getting around the filesystem
R
- RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks), RAID
- rc files, Configuration Files
- read command, Interacting with the user
- read-only disk image, Types of Disk Images
- read/write disk image, Types of Disk Images
- records and lists, Variables: AppleScript style
- Red Box, Rhapsody
- redirecting output, Redirecting Output
- relative path, Getting around the filesystem
- remote servers, connecting to, Mounting a Network Filesystem
- remote system maintenance, Virtual Network Computing
- VNC (Virtual Network Computing), Virtual Network Computing
- Rendezvous
- (see also Bonjour), Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- repair of permissions, Disk Utility, Mac OS X’s Installer
- resource forks, The Mac OS Extended Filesystem (HFS+)
- Rhapsody, Rhapsody
- Intel x86 hardware and, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS
- rm command, Getting around the filesystem, Working with files and directories
- rmdir command, Getting around the filesystem, Working with files and directories
- root directory, Getting around the filesystem
- root user, The Root User
- enabling, Enabling the root user
- Rosetta, What Does the Future Hold?
- routing, Routing
- run command (rc) files, Configuration Files
- rxvt command, Changing the Shell
S
- Safari
- WebKit HTML processing engine, Application Environments
- Safe Boot mode, Boot Command Keys
- Safe Mode, Booting into Safe Mode
- Samba, Network-Based Filesystems
- scheduling startup and shutdown, Sleep
- Scott, Ridley, The Classic Mac OS
- scripting, Scripting
- AppleScript, AppleScript
- osascript command, Bridging the Gap
- programming concepts, Essential Programming Concepts
- scripting languages, Scripting Languages
- secure.log, The Root User
- security
- data erasure, ensuring, Erasing and Formatting Disks
- firewalls, Firewalls
- locking down Open Firmware boot options, Locking Down Open Firmware
- Open Directory vulnerabilities, Using other LDAP servers
- selfupdate option, DarwinPorts, DarwinPorts
- selfupdate option, Fink, Fink
- services, Multicast DNS
- set command, Configuring and Using bash, AppleScript conditionals
- Set UID and Set GID commands, Changing File Ownership and Permissions
- .sh file extension, A simple script
- Shadow Password database, Sources of authentication information, The Local Domain and NetInfo
- PAM dependency, Examining NetInfo Data with NetInfo Manager
- shared domains
- configuring, Configuring Shared Domains
- configuring authentication, Configuring Shared Domain Authentication
- contacts, configuring, Configuring Shared Domain Contacts
- shared secret, Virtual Private Networks
- shebang, A simple script
- shell scripting, Using Other Shells
- shells, Using Other Shells
- history of, Aliases
- pagers, Getting Help
- shutdown, Shutting Down the System
- single sign-on, Kerberos
and Single Sign-on
- single-user mode, Locking Down Open Firmware, Boot Command Keys
- sleep command and cron, Automator
- sleep preferences, setting, Sleep
- Smart Folders, Finding Files, Finding Files on the Command Line
- Snort (Network Intrusion Detection System), Firewalls
- software installation, The Software of Mac OS X
- CLI (command-line) applications, Software Installers
- compiled software, Custom installers
- custom installers, Custom installers
- drag-and-drop install, Drag-and-drop install
- Mac OS X Installer, Mac OS X’s Installer
- software installers, Software Installers
- Unix software, Installing Unix Software
- DarwinPorts package manager, DarwinPorts
- uninstalling, Fink
- software sources, Drag-and-drop install
- software specifications, viewing with System Profiler, Creating a System Profile Report
- software updates, Staying Up-to-Date
- non-Apple software, Updating Other Software
- Software Update application, Mac OS X’s Software Update
- source code, Installing Unix Software
- source-based package managers, DarwinPorts
- sparse disk image, Encryption and disk images
- Spotlight, Files and Permissions, Spotlight
- privacy preferences, Spotlight
- stored metadata, Owners and Access
- SSH (Secure Shell), Using Other Shells, The Secure Shell
- sshd, Open Directory in Action, The Secure Shell
- Startup Disk preference panel, Setting the Boot Disk
- Startup Manager, Boot Command Keys
- StartupItems folder, Working with launchd services
- StartupParameters.plist file, Anatomy of a startup item
- sticky bit, The Sticky Bit
- SubEthaEdit, Editing Text Files
- sudo command, Getting around the filesystem, The Root User, Changing File Ownership and Permissions
- supported filesystems, Other Supported Filesystems
- System 7, System 7
- system configuration, Configuring the System
- system crontab file, The System crontab File
- System domain, Filesystem Domains
- system login, Booting into Safe Mode
- applications, automatic launch at, User Authentication
- GUI login window, bypassing to command-line, Logging In
- login items, Logging In
- Login Screen, customizing, User Authentication
- user authentication, User Authentication
- system logout, Shutting Down the System
- system monitoring, About This Mac
- About This Mac menu, About This Mac
- Activity Monitor, Activity Monitor
- bug reports, filing with Apple, System Profiler on the command line
- command-line, monitoring processes from, Sampling an application
- processes, Working with Processes
- killing processes, Killing Processes
- remote maintenance, Remote Maintenance
- SSH (Secure Shell), The Secure Shell
- VNC (Virtual Network Computing), Virtual Network Computing
- system activity
- logfiles, viewing, Monitoring System Activity
- System Profiler, About This Mac
- refreshing the view, System Profiler on the command line
- System Profile reports, creating, Creating a System Profile Report
- users, Monitoring Users
- System Profiler, About This Mac
- refreshing the view, System Profiler on the command line
- System Profile reports, creating, Creating a System Profile Report
- system shutdown, Shutting Down the System
- SystemStarter, SystemStarter
- hostconfig file, The hostconfig file
- parameters, Anatomy of a startup item
- startup items, Anatomy of a startup item
- item executables, Starting and stopping startup items
- starting and stopping, Starting and stopping startup items
- SystemUIServer, Logging In
- system_profiler command, System Profiler on the command line, Sample scripts
T
- #-Tab keystroke, Mac OS X Panther
- tar command, Compiling Unix software
- tarballs, Compiling Unix software
- target disk mode, Configuring the System
- TCP (Transmission Control Protocol), The Internet Protocol
- tcsh shell, Using Other Shells
- Terminal, The Terminal and Shell
- appearance, changing, Terminal User Interface
- commands, Terminal Overview
- directory contents, viewing, Viewing a directory’s contents
- file contents, viewing, Viewing a directory’s contents
- filesystem navigation, Getting around the filesystem
- dragging and dropping of files from Finder, Terminal User Interface
- keyboard shortcuts, Terminal User Interface
- listing available utilities, Terminal Overview
- other terminal applications, Changing the Shell
- pagers, Getting Help
- resources for further study, Other Places to Find Help
- shells, changing, Changing the Shell
- Terminal command-line, Command-Line Access
- Terminal Pal, Terminal User Interface
- user interface, Terminal User Interface
- viewing hidden folders, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- window splitting, Terminal User Interface
- Tevanian, Avi, NEXTSTEP
- text editors, Editing Text Files
- TextEdit, Editing Text Files, Using TextEdit
- TextWrangler, Editing Text Files
- TIMESYNC, The Importance of Time
- Toolbox, Macintosh, The Classic Mac OS
- top command, Killing Processes
- tunnels, Virtual Private Networks
- Type codes, Type and Creator Codes
U
- UDF (Universal Disk Format), Other Supported Filesystems
- UDIF (Universal Disk Image Format), Types of Disk Images
- UDP (User Datagram Protocol), Network Addressing and Masks
- UID, Set UID and Set GID
- Unix
- case insensitivity and, Fragmentation
- CUPS, Print System Overview, Adding and Configuring Printers
- pagers, Getting Help
- search tools, Finding Files on the Command Line
- Unix commands
- apropos, Getting Help
- arp -a, Looking at addresses on the local network
- atlookup, AppleTalk
- atrun, cron
- bless, Blessed system disk
- bzip2, Compiling Unix software
- cd, Essential Filesystem Commands, Getting around the filesystem
- chmod, Owners and Access, chmod, A simple script
- ACLs and, Working with Access Control Lists
- chown, Changing File Ownership and Permissions
- cp, Essential Filesystem Commands, Working with files and directories
- curl, Compiling Unix software
- date, Terminal Overview
- diff, Sample scripts
- echo, Environment Variables
- shutting off, Sample scripts
- export, Environment Variables
- find, find, Sample scripts
- for, Conditionals in bash
- grep, grep, Sample scripts
- gzip, Compiling Unix software
- hdiutil, Working with Disk Images on the Command Line
- history, History
- id, What Is a User Anyway?
- ifconfig, Examining Network Settings
- ipfw, Firewalls
- risks of using, Firewalls
- kill, Using the command line
- killall, Using the command line
- last, Monitoring Users
- less utility, Getting Help
- locate, locate
- lpstat -a, Managing Printers
- lsof, Finding open files
- make utility, DarwinPorts
- man, Getting Help
- mdfind, mdfind
- mdls, Spotlight
- mkdir, Essential Filesystem Commands, Working with files and directories
- mktemp, Sample scripts
- more utility, Getting Help
- mv, Essential Filesystem Commands, Working with files and directories
- ncutil, Manually Configuring IP Information
- netstat -r, Routing
- nmap, Compiling Unix software
- nvram tool, Taking a Peek at Open Firmware
- open, Viewing a file’s contents
- osascript, Bridging the Gap
- ps, Working with Processes
- pwd, Essential Filesystem Commands, Getting around the filesystem
- read, Interacting with the user
- rm, Essential Filesystem Commands, Working with files and directories
- rmdir, Essential Filesystem Commands, Working with files and directories
- rxvt, Changing the Shell
- set, Configuring and Using bash, Variables: AppleScript style
- sudo, Essential Filesystem Commands, The Root User, Set UID and Set GID
- tar, Compiling Unix software
- top, Working with Processes
- until, Send in the loops
- w, Monitoring Users
- while, Send in the loops
- who, Monitoring Users
- Unix software
- compiling, Compiling Unix software
- installing, Installing Unix Software
- DarwinPorts, DarwinPorts
- Fink, DarwinPorts
- uninstalling, Fink
- until command, Send in the loops
- Upgrade Install, Step-by-Step Installation
- upgrading operating systems, Tips for Upgrading
- USB printers, adding, Adding and Configuring Printers
- user authentication
- at login, User Authentication
- User crontab file, Editing a user crontab
- User domain, Filesystem Domains
- user switching, fast, Mac OS X Panther, Customizing the Login Screen, What Is a User Anyway?
- users, Users and Groups
- administrative users, Administrative Users
- authentication via Open Directory, Directory Services Defined
- creating, Managing Users with the Accounts Panel
- deleting, Deleting a user
- disabling, Parental Controls
- managing, Managing Users
- Accounts preference panel, Managing Users
- Parental Controls, Parental Controls
- managing usinf information, Managing user information
- monitoring, Monitoring Users
- nonhuman users, Nonhuman Users
- creating, Creating a nonhuman user
- numbering scheme, What Is a User Anyway?
- root user, The Root User
- enabling, Enabling the root user
V
- variable scope, Tying in variables
- variables, Essential Programming Concepts
- AppleScript, Another simple script
- verbose mode, Locking Down Open Firmware, Boot Command Keys
- VersionTracker, Drag-and-drop install, Updating Other Software
- vi editor, vi and Emacs
- Virex, Mac OS X 10.1
- virtual memory, System, System 7, Rhapsody
- Vista, Windows, What Does the Future Hold?
- VNC (Virtual Network Computing), Virtual Network Computing
- connecting, Enabling the VNC server
- enabling the server, Enabling the VNC server
- third-party VNC servers, Enabling the VNC server
- VoiceOver, Customizing the Login Screen
- Volumes directory, Getting around the filesystem
- Volumes folder, The Filesystem Under the Hood
- VPNs (Virtual Private Networks), Virtual Private Networks
W
- w command, Monitoring Users
- Web-Based Distributed Authoring and Versionion (WebDAV), Network-Based Filesystems
- WebDAV (Web-Based Distributed Authoring and Versioning), Network-Based Filesystems
- well-known ports, Ports and Services
- while command, Send in the loops
- who command, Monitoring Users
- Widgets, Dashboard, Mac OS X Tiger
- wildcards, Wildcards
- Wincent software, Custom installers
- Windows printing, Adding and Configuring Printers
- Windows Vista, What Does the Future Hold?
- WWDC (World Wide Developer Conference), Rhapsody, Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS, The Introduction of the iApps, What Does the Future Hold?, Blessed system disk, Open Directory in Action
- WYSIWYG, NEXTSTEP
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