Apple 10.3 manual Computer name

Item	Description	Your information
Administrator’s short name	A short name can contain as
	many as 255 Roman characters,
	typically eight or fewer. Use only
	a through z, A through Z, 0
	through 9, or _ (underscore).
Administrator’s password	If you record this value, be sure
	to keep this worksheet in a safe
	place. This value is case
	sensitive. It is also the password
	for the root user.
Host name	The name you want DNS to use
	for your server.
	You specify the part of the DNS
	name that appears before the
	domain name
	(MyComputer.<domain-name>
	or MyComputer.example.com).
	The host name should begin
	with a letter and contain only
	letters, numbers, - (hyphen), or .
	(dot). Windows clients use host
	names no longer than 15 ASCII
	characters; they can contain a-z,
	A-Z, 0-9, -, but no . or space and
	can’t contain only numbers.
Computer name	The AppleTalk name.
Rendezvous name	The name Mac OS X users see
	when viewing the computers
	listed under /Network/Local/.

Network interface data	Your server has a built-in
	Ethernet port and may have
	additional ports installed on an
	Ethernet card. Record
	information for each port you
	want to activate.

Use the table provided later in this worksheet to record data for each port.

Appendix A Mac OS X Server Worksheet

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