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Making Mac OS X ipfailover work correctly

02 Aug 2008

IP failover is a wonderful technology. The Mac OS X implementation does have a major problem. When the fallen host comes back online, it will find a duplicate ip address...

Mac OS X

Kerberos and load balancing

24 Jul 2008

Setting up Kerberos while doing DNS based round robbing load balancing can be a pain. Moreover, DNS round robbing is seriously conflicting with the principles of Kerberos. There is a...

Mac OS X · Directory Systems

Leopard Kerberos configuration mayhem

10 Dec 2007

Editing the file /Library/Preferences/edu.mit.Kerberos might not always get you the expected result in Leopard. After editing my kerberos realm with kerberos.app, I didn’t see the expected changes. After sniffing on...

Mac OS X · Directory Systems

Open source software on Mac OS X done right

09 Dec 2007

Installing open source software on Mac OS X can be a pain in the ass. Now there is an alternative to Fink or MacPorts. The Rudix project...

Mac OS X