This is pretty cool, if your client machine detects a SL server, it will ask you if you would like to use it. Once you specify your server account user name and password, your account will be auto configured to use the services provided by that server.
Pretty damn slick if you ask me.
Found in Apple's Server documentation. Getting Started pg. 108
Boot Camp: Restarting into Mac OS X using the command line
- Last Modified: August 27, 2009
- Article: HT3802
Summary
When running Windows on a Mac using Boot Camp, the startup disk can be changed using a command line, in addition to the Startup Disk Control Panel.
Products Affected
Boot Camp, Windows XP, Windows Vista
Note: This command requires Boot Camp 3.0 or later (beginning with Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard).
- Boot the Mac using Windows.
- Click on Start.
- Click on All Programs.
- Click on Accessories.
- Click on Command Prompt.
- Type in the following command:
c:\progra~1\Bootca~1\bootcamp.exe -StartupDisk "Mac OS"
Shutdown /r /t 0- The computer will restart into Mac OS X.
Note: BootCamp.exe -StartupDisk <VolumeName> - Bootcamp.exe has a command line option ‘-StartupDisk <VolumeName>’ to set the Startup Disk. When the Mac is rebooted, it will boot to the volume specified by <VolumeName>. If <VolumeName> is omitted, then the system will boot into the first Mac OS X volume located by BootCamp.exe. Bootcamp.exe is located at “c:\Program Files\Boot Camp\BootCamp.exe.”
Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute Apple’s recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.
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