My network drive disappears from Mac OS Finder [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 8 years ago. Improve this question I have recently bought a Netgear WNDR3800 router to use it in my home network. But just the same day I installed it, … Read more

2012R2 Hyper-v host CentOS7 guest slow network speed over external network

I have a Hyper-V host on win2012R2 (Version 6.3.9600) with two gigabit network adapters, one of them connecting to a gigabit router (the another one is currently out of use because lack of a gigabit switch near to the server yet). I’m running a CentOS 7 guest to run netatalk as a TimeMachine service for … Read more

Perform a full time-machine restore without an install disc?

I have a computer with a blank hard drive where, fortunately, the user has a complete Time Machine backup. Unfortunately, my Leopard install Disc was eaten by an unhappy disk drive, and while I do have some install discs kicking about, they are model-specific and not for this model. I am able to boot the … Read more

Backing up an SVN repository on Mac OS X

I am trying to automate backing up an SVN server on my G5 running 10.5 Leopard. I already have Time Machine set up. I figured it would be best to exclude the SVN repository from Time Machine, and manually make a backup of the repository (perhaps using tar) in a directory that Time Machine can … Read more

Mac OS X Server mobile account VS Time Machine Network Backup

I am installing a Server @home to manage the mac client’s of my family. First I wanted to make time machine Backups over the internal network to an external Hard-drive which is connected to my Mac OS X Server (10.6) but when I read about the mobile accounts and it’s synchronization features I got a … Read more

Can Time Machine send an email notification when it’s completed?

I’m running a number of servers, all with Time Machine Capsules configured on them. The thing is, these are headless servers, and I would like to know if it is possible to have an email sent out to me, whenever a backup is successful, or even unsuccessful. Any hints and tips would be appreciated. Thanks … Read more

Partition RAID or multiple RAIDs per partitions

I’m trying to setup a RAID 1 with two HDDs. This is what I’m trying to achieve: data partition (ext4) Mac TimeMachine backup partition (HFS+) I want to have RAID over both partitions, but I still want to be able to pull one of the drives and connect to the Mac via SATA/USB and use … Read more