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Working with directory data, Customizing the workgroup manager environment – Apple Mac OS X Server (Version 10.6 Snow Leopard) User Manual

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Working with Directory Data

To work with raw directory data, use Workgroup Manager’s Inspector.

The following is the record Inspector pane in Workgroup Manager:

To display the inspector:

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Choose Workgroup Manager > Preferences.

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Enable “Show ‘All Records’ tab and inspector” and click OK.

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Select the “All records” button (which looks like a bull’s-eye) to access the Inspector.

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Use the pop-up menu above the Name list to select the records of interest.

For example, you can work with users, groups, computers, share points, and many
other directory objects.

Customizing the Workgroup Manager Environment

There are several ways to tailor the Workgroup Manager environment:

You can control the way Workgroup Manager lists accounts and other behaviors by

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choosing Workgroup Manager > Preferences.
To customize the toolbar, choose View > Customize Toolbar.

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To include predefined users and groups in the user and group lists, choose View >

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Show System Users and Groups.
To open Server Admin so you can monitor and work with services on specific

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servers, click the Server Admin icon in the toolbar.

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Ongoing System Management