Guide to Apple's Powerful Tiger Server

Tiger Server Little Black Book

As more and more computer users move over to the Mac, networks that connect up Macs (and even Macs and PCs) are growing rapidly. Apple's powerful and flexible Tiger Server, Apple's latest version of their Mac server software, has become the networking software of choice for Mac network administrators around the world. Paraglyph's new Mac Tiger Server Little Black Book shows network administrators and Mac users how to quickly get the most out of Mac networking with Tiger Server. Written by Charles Edge, a noted Mac networking expert, the book provides hundreds of tips and techniques for setting up, running, fine tuning, and maintaining a well designed network.

Mac Tiger Server Little Black Book is designed to be the essential guide for all Mac users and system administrators who want to get the most out of Mac networking with Tiger Server. It provides detailed tips and techniques on installing and maintaining Apple's Mac Tiger Server software for optimum performance.

This invaluable resource also features troubleshooting tips to help users avoid network problems. Numerous time-saving tips are provided to help web server administrators save time and reduce aggravation. Expert techniques are presented for planning and installing Tiger Server, using management utilities, working with Directory and Windows Services, sharing files, setting up network and printing services as well as web and mail severs, setting up and managing VPNs, and much more.

Each chapter also provides helpful "From the Trenches" advice that can save anyone working with Tiger Server from making costly mistakes.

Keith Weiskamp, President of Paraglyph Press, says:
"This book is certainly a goldmine of insider knowledge about how Tiger Server operates and how reliable networks can be setup with Apple's powerful server software. Information like this is difficult to find and Charles Edge really knows how to make Mac networks operate as they should."

cover The Mac Tiger Server Black Book
by Charles Edge
List Price: $34.99
Paraglyph Press Little Black Book Series
Paperback: 504 pages; Paraglyph Press; 1 edition (February 2006) Language: English

Charles Edge, Jr. is a recognized expert in Mac and Windows operating systems and Tiger Server administration. He started his consulting career working with Support Technologies, Andersen Consulting, and Honda. In 2000, he began working with Three18, a boutique technology consulting firm in Santa Monica, California. At Three18, Charles has worked with Network Architecture and Design for film, commercial production, post-production, advertising and design clients including Universal Studios, The Osbournes, and Mossimo.

Paraglyph Press, founded in 2002, is now celebrating its fourth year of successful publishing. Founded by highly successful publishing entrepreneurs Keith Weiskamp and Jeff Duntemann, along with publishing executives Steven Sayre and Cynthia Caldwell, Paraglyph publishes unique "must have" titles that help readers do more with the tools they have. Paraglyph's library of popular books includes Windows Admin Scripting Little Black Book, 3rd Edition, Game Coding Complete, A Theory of Fun for Game Design, Game Design Complete, Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, and the bestselling Degunking Series, including such titles as Degunking Windows, Degunking Your PC and Degunking Your Mac.

Review: Cynthia Caldwell
url = http://paraglyphpress.com
dept = EDU Adult: learning, how-to, resources, tools
audience = Mac users, Mac server users
Scottsdale AZ -- February 17, 2006

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