Re: Remote set up for Xserve G5?

From: Sara Leavitt <saral_at_berkeley.edu>
Date: Tue Jun 29 2004 - 16:23:28 PDT

Problem solved. Turns out an ethernet crossover cable with XServe in
normal bootup mode allows one to setup a headless server via Server
Assistant.

Now, the question is should we purchase Apple Remote Desktop or is it
better to use ssh for remote administration?

-Sara

At 10:41 AM -0700 6/29/04, Sara Leavitt wrote:
>Hi MagNet,
>
>We are in the process of setting up a brand new Xserve G5 (with CD
>but without display card). We have connected it to another 10.3
>Server via a Firewire and can see the mounted volume in Target mode.
>We can see that the software is already installed, so we should be
>able to run set up, right? If we run the Server Assistant on the
>local machine to set up the remote Xserve how do we select the new
>server since it does not have an IP address assigned yet?
>
>Thanks, Sara
>
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