Author Archives: cxt23

Mac OS X Network Printing Techniques (Stupid CUPS Tricks) – Eric T Gadsby & Stanley Patterson

Do network printers in Mac OS X drive you crazy? This session is for you. In this session we will discuss how to leverage the Mac OS X’s build in printing system; CUPS to achieve your users printing goals while … Continue reading

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What’s in a name? (Taking a deeper look at DNS) – Mike Boylan

In this session, we’ll take a deeper look at the Domain Name System (DNS). DNS is a crucial fundamental piece in any modern network infrastructure, and it’s often times discovered to be the root cause of many seemingly unrelated problems. … Continue reading

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Apple Deployment Tools – Brett Gross

Learn about the tools that Apple makes available for deploying OS X systems. OS X Server includes all of the tools needed to deploy Macs within your environment and we will discuss such tools as NetBoot, NetInstall, and System Image … Continue reading

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Managing Macs with Puppet – Graham Gilbert

This is the story of how pebble.it decided upon Puppet, how it has become the core of our Mac management, and how we use Facter for detailed reporting on the Macs we manage. We’ll look at how we use Puppet to perform … Continue reading

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Hands-On With Git – Justin Elliott & Scott Gallagher

Do you want to get your hands dirty with Git? Then this is the lab session for you! In this session we will cover how to install and Configure Git to walk through the process of creating a local repository … Continue reading

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