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