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Configuring IPv6 DNS on Mac OS X Server

Posted January 24th @ 8:50 am by Justin Rummel

What are you bitching about and IPv6? Over the past several months, my company has been dealing with AD/OD integrations with Lion 10.7.2 and the customer’s environment is using “.local”. If you are not familiar with the history between “.local” and Apple computers simply put: they don’t mix. PERIOD. It all stems from Apple OS [...]

Working With IPv6 and Mac OS X

Posted January 23rd @ 12:00 pm by Justin Rummel

What is IPv6? I don’t feel that anyone reading this in 2012 has never heard of IPv6. The easiest way to put it it’s a combinations of HEX values to make a big ugly “thing” that represents your computer. IPv4 was simple; four octets made up of a value from 0-255; thus 192.168.1.111. IPv6 takes [...]

Apple’s Built-in Anti-Virus: XProtect

Posted November 1st @ 11:17 am by Justin Rummel

Today, Intego announced of a new trojan designed for the Mac dubbed “DevilRobber”. You can read Intego’s site (or many other sites posting about this trojan), but I wanted to remind everyone that there is a built-in anti-virus software within updated versions of Snow Leopard (version 10.6.7 with Security Update 2011-003 OR greater) and Lion [...]

Built-in Hidden Command Line Tools: Stroke and Airport

Posted August 3rd @ 10:22 am by Justin Rummel

These tools are nothing new as they were available in Snow Leopard (and I believe Leopard, just can’t check), but they are fun little tools just in case you don’t have Apple’s Xcode [iTunes link] installed or MacPorts available on your computer.

Using S/MIME With Apple Mail

Posted July 20th @ 9:41 pm by Justin Rummel

Most likely you have already figured out how to use your new email certificate in Mail as my article on How to get a free S/MIME Certificate was posted almost a month ago. There are no settings within Apple’s Mail Preference to select your Certificate as your certificate is based off of your email address. [...]

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