From ec8a326c6c96a745c611fd5ab53060be0339d53d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Berry Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 21:57:02 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add a note that Workgroup Manager provides a GUI for managing OS X users and groups. --- docs/HINTS_OSX.txt | 8 +++++++- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/HINTS_OSX.txt b/docs/HINTS_OSX.txt index 3991a45..6fe01aa 100644 --- a/docs/HINTS_OSX.txt +++ b/docs/HINTS_OSX.txt @@ -80,7 +80,13 @@ Next we'll create the aegir user and add it to the _www group. This part is very different on Mac OS X than Linux or most other Unices. Must be a NeXTism. The command we will use he is "dscl", which is a short for Directory Service Command Line. In OSX 10.3 and -earlier, that command is "nicl" (short for Net Info Command Line). +earlier, that command is "nicl" (short for Net Info Command Line). It is also +possible to create the user using the "Workgroup Manager" utility included with +OS X Server. To obtain Workgroup Manager for the OS X Client, download the +"Server Admin Tools" from Apple. For example, for Mac OS X 10.6, the admin tools +can be found at: + +http://support.apple.com/downloads/Server_Admin_Tools_10_6 Shell commands:: sudo dscl . -create /Users/aegir NFSHomeDirectory /var/aegir -- 1.7.3.1