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Changing the Login Screen Wallpaper on Mac OS X
You may be thinking, “Why on earth would I change the login screen wallpaper?” Well this one is purely down to personal preference as an admin and give’s you that “Oh lala”…
UPDATE #2 – Migrating from Centrify to JAMF Casper Suite
I’m currently in the phase of a migration from Centrify to Casper, and to be honest there’s not an elegant way to completely remove one and move to the other, so myself…
Mounting User AD Network Drives on Mac OS X
We’ve all had that age old problem of trying to mount a network drive within an Active Directory environment, but if you map via the standard Finder you expose the user to…
Setup a WordPress Blog on Amazon EC2
I was amazed on how little information there is around to set up a WordPress Blog on an Amazon EC2 Instance, so I headed over to Amazon Web Services and signed up (it’s…
Re-Create Administrator Permissions on Mac User Accounts
Before re-creating the admin group there is a way to check if the admin group has definitely been deleted, to do this log into the Mac with the root user account, then…
Enable the “root” user using Single User Mode in Mac OS X
Hold down the Command (⌘)+ S buttons whilst turning on the machine, the system will then boot into Single User Mode at the prompt type: /sbin/fsck -fy at the prompt type: /sbin/mount…