Xsan: Apple’s storage area network (SAN) software enables networked systems to be clustered over a Fiber Channel network, allowing systems read/write access to shared block storage volumes.Additionally, it can interface with the low-level OS functions to reset lost passwords, locate lost devices, or enable specific modes not generally configurable through the native macOS environment. Profile Manager: Profile Manager (PM) has evolved into a full-fledged Mobile Device Management (MDM) server, capable of supporting hundreds of mobile and non-mobile devices while managing systems from setup and configuration to application installation and securing devices using configuration policies.Open Directory (OD) is based on the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol standard to create a directory domain and provides the mechanism for authentication services in a client-server model. These are the key services that are supported in macOS Server 2018: Open Directory: It’s the directory service that allows for centralized management of Mac computers on the network, alongside managing access to resources for user accounts and security groups. With macOS Server 2018, Apple dropped support for many of the server features the company has provided in the past we’ll dive into those details in the next section. This ebook looks at the key enhancements, the features that are no longer supported, and alternatives to macOS Server and to the non-supported features.Īs with each new release of macOS, Apple included new and updated features and applications, augmenting and complementing the existing ones that users have come to enjoy. The latest version of macOS Server offers security and performance improvements-but it also deprecates numerous services, which could have an impact on business continuity.
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