[MacTUG] Time Machine, OS X Servers and subnets

Donald Duff-McCracken dsmccrac at uwaterloo.ca
Mon Nov 23 13:36:49 EST 2009


Ian, I had not got far enough with figuring out whether I would use the
admin account or the user. I have a feeling I will go with the user account
so I have a little more control. But I have not got that far yet in my
plans.

don


On 09-11-23 1:33 PM, "Ian Turner" <iturner at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:

> interesting!
> our new mini for testing hasn't arrived yet, so you are a few days
> ahead!  I want to experiment with Time machine; and separately, also get
> it set up so we can try multi-cast imaging right on the same switch as
> the lab machines.
> 
> I'm pretty sure Time Machine uses Bonjour, which is not "routed" so
> won't see machines on other subnets - so I like your solution!
> 
> Did you have to create accounts for each "client machine user" on the
> server to get this going - or do you back each machine up as admin?
> 
> Ian
> 
> Donald Duff-McCracken wrote:
> ---snip---

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