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Basic characteristics of your Mac OS X Server are established during initial server setup.
Review “Information You Need” on page 90 before using the detailed installation instructions, which you’ll find as indicated in the following table.
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Setting up servers interactively | Using interactive server setup | page 96 |
| Setting up a local server | page 96 |
| interactively |
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| Postponing local server setups | page 97 |
| following installation |
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| Setting up a remote server | page 97 |
| interactively |
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| Setting up multiple remote | page 98 |
| servers interactively in a batch |
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| Setting up multiple remote | page 99 |
| servers interactively one at a |
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Setting up servers automatically | Using automatic server setup | page 100 |
| Setting up servers automatically | page 101 |
| using data saved in a file |
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| Setting up servers automatically | page 103 |
| using data saved in a directory |
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Monitoring and troubleshooting | Determining the status of setups | page 106 |
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What to do after initial setup | Setting up basic services | page 106 |
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