Difference: CemMacOSXnotes (1 vs. 7)

Revision 729 May 2012 - Main.BillRice

 
META TOPICPARENT name="CemITSystem"
Contents

Networking

nfs mounts

  • made directories /cem02bigdata/, cem03bigdata/, /cem12data/, ...
  • change group of each one from "staff" to "wheel"
  • under Applications --> utilities, ran Disk Utility
  • Choose File--> NFS mounts
  • for each mount, click '+'
  • enter mount as follows
       nfs://cem02/cem02bigdata  /cem02bigdata
       
  • under "Advanced options", enter "-P"
  • Verify
  • Save
  • the above should have worked, but mounting did not work
  • then, using editor, make a traditional /etc/fstab file
  • when done, ran sudo mount -a
  • this worked

User and Group ID's

  • use dscl command. examples:
  • list all users and their group id's:
     dscl . -list /Users PrimaryGroupID 
  • list all information about user pupla
     dscl .  -read /Users/pupla 
  • create a new cryoem_g group:
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g name cryoem_g 
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g passwd "*"
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g gid 9014
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g GroupMembership pupla
  • change primary group:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla PrimaryGroupID 20 9014 
  • change user ID:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla UniqueID 502 59407 
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Macbook Settings for Presentations

  • Office for mac 2011 (14.2.2) installed May 2012
  • RAM upgraded from 2 GB to 8 GB June 2012

display settings

Powerpoint

  • In powerpoint main screen, choose "Mirror Show" rather than "Presenter View"
  • this works no matter what the display settings are powerpoint_settings.png

Keynote

  • In keynote, display setting must be set to have mirroring turned on
  • This is done in Finder using the monitor icon at the top of the screen
  • Otherwise mac screen will show "presenter view" which is not what you want if presentation is being recorded
  • If you do want presenter view, go to Preferences and be sure that it is set to present on secondary display, otherwise the audience will see the presenter view

 
  • Set ALLOWTOPICVIEW =

-- BillRice - 19 Jan 2011

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Revision 619 Jan 2011 - Main.BillRice

 
META TOPICPARENT name="CemITSystem"
Contents

Networking

nfs mounts

  • made directories /cem02bigdata/, cem03bigdata/, /cem12data/, ...
  • change group of each one from "staff" to "wheel"
  • under Applications --> utilities, ran Disk Utility
  • Choose File--> NFS mounts
  • for each mount, click '+'
  • enter mount as follows
       nfs://cem02/cem02bigdata  /cem02bigdata
       
  • under "Advanced options", enter "-P"
  • Verify
  • Save
  • the above should have worked, but mounting did not work
  • then, using editor, make a traditional /etc/fstab file
  • when done, ran sudo mount -a
  • this worked

User and Group ID's

  • use dscl command. examples:
  • list all users and their group id's:
     dscl . -list /Users PrimaryGroupID 
  • list all information about user pupla
     dscl .  -read /Users/pupla 
  • create a new cryoem_g group:
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g name cryoem_g 
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g passwd "*"
Changed:
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sudo dscl -create /Groups/cryoem_g gid 9014
>
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sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g gid 9014
  sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g GroupMembership? pupla
  • change primary group:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla PrimaryGroupID 20 9014 
  • change user ID:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla UniqueID 502 59407 

  • Set ALLOWTOPICVIEW =

-- BillRice - 19 Jan 2011

Revision 519 Jan 2011 - Main.BillRice

 
META TOPICPARENT name="CemITSystem"
Contents

Networking

nfs mounts

  • made directories /cem02bigdata/, cem03bigdata/, /cem12data/, ...
  • change group of each one from "staff" to "wheel"
  • under Applications --> utilities, ran Disk Utility
  • Choose File--> NFS mounts
  • for each mount, click '+'
  • enter mount as follows
       nfs://cem02/cem02bigdata  /cem02bigdata
       
  • under "Advanced options", enter "-P"
  • Verify
  • Save
  • the above should have worked, but mounting did not work
  • then, using editor, make a traditional /etc/fstab file
  • when done, ran sudo mount -a
  • this worked

User and Group ID's

  • use dscl command. examples:
  • list all users and their group id's:
     dscl . -list /Users PrimaryGroupID 
  • list all information about user pupla
     dscl .  -read /Users/pupla 
Changed:
<
<
  • create a new cryoem_g group:
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g 9014 
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>
  • create a new cryoem_g group:
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g name cryoem_g 
Added:
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sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g passwd "*" sudo dscl -create /Groups/cryoem_g gid 9014 sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g GroupMembership? pupla
 
  • change primary group:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla PrimaryGroupID 20 9014 
  • change user ID:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla UniqueID 502 59407 

  • Set ALLOWTOPICVIEW =

-- BillRice - 19 Jan 2011

Revision 419 Jan 2011 - Main.BillRice

 
META TOPICPARENT name="CemITSystem"
Contents

Networking

nfs mounts

  • made directories /cem02bigdata/, cem03bigdata/, /cem12data/, ...
  • change group of each one from "staff" to "wheel"
  • under Applications --> utilities, ran Disk Utility
  • Choose File--> NFS mounts
  • for each mount, click '+'
  • enter mount as follows
       nfs://cem02/cem02bigdata  /cem02bigdata
       
  • under "Advanced options", enter "-P"
  • Verify
  • Save
  • the above should have worked, but mounting did not work
  • then, using editor, make a traditional /etc/fstab file
  • when done, ran sudo mount -a
  • this worked

User and Group ID's

  • use dscl command. examples:
  • list all users and their group id's:
     dscl . -list /Users PrimaryGroupID 
Changed:
<
<
  • list all information about user pupla
     dscl -read /Users/pupla 
>
>
  • list all information about user pupla
     dscl .  -read /Users/pupla 
 
  • create a new cryoem_g group:
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g 9014 
  • change primary group:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla PrimaryGroupID 20 9014 
  • change user ID:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla UniqueID 502 59407 

  • Set ALLOWTOPICVIEW =

-- BillRice - 19 Jan 2011

Revision 319 Jan 2011 - Main.BillRice

 
META TOPICPARENT name="CemITSystem"
Contents

Networking

nfs mounts

  • made directories /cem02bigdata/, cem03bigdata/, /cem12data/, ...
  • change group of each one from "staff" to "wheel"
  • under Applications --> utilities, ran Disk Utility
  • Choose File--> NFS mounts
  • for each mount, click '+'
  • enter mount as follows
       nfs://cem02/cem02bigdata  /cem02bigdata
       
  • under "Advanced options", enter "-P"
  • Verify
  • Save
  • the above should have worked, but mounting did not work
  • then, using editor, make a traditional /etc/fstab file
  • when done, ran sudo mount -a
  • this worked

User and Group ID's

  • use dscl command. examples:
Changed:
<
<
  •  dscl -read /Users/pupla 
    -- lists all information about user pupla
>
>
  • list all users and their group id's:
     dscl . -list /Users PrimaryGroupID 
Added:
>
>
  • list all information about user pupla
     dscl -read /Users/pupla 
 
  • create a new cryoem_g group:
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g 9014 
  • change primary group:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla PrimaryGroupID 20 9014 
  • change user ID:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla UniqueID 502 59407 

  • Set ALLOWTOPICVIEW =

-- BillRice - 19 Jan 2011

Revision 219 Jan 2011 - Main.BillRice

 
META TOPICPARENT name="CemITSystem"
Contents

Networking

nfs mounts

  • made directories /cem02bigdata/, cem03bigdata/, /cem12data/, ...
  • change group of each one from "staff" to "wheel"
  • under Applications --> utilities, ran Disk Utility
  • Choose File--> NFS mounts
  • for each mount, click '+'
  • enter mount as follows
       nfs://cem02/cem02bigdata  /cem02bigdata
       
  • under "Advanced options", enter "-P"
  • Verify
  • Save
  • the above should have worked, but mounting did not work
  • then, using editor, make a traditional /etc/fstab file
  • when done, ran sudo mount -a
  • this worked
Added:
>
>

User and Group ID's

  • use dscl command. examples:
  •  dscl -read /Users/pupla 
    -- lists all information about user pupla
  • create a new cryoem_g group:
     sudo dscl . -create /Groups/cryoem_g 9014 
  • change primary group:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla PrimaryGroupID 20 9014 
  • change user ID:
     sudo dscl . -change /Users/pupla UniqueID 502 59407 
 
  • Set ALLOWTOPICVIEW =

-- BillRice - 19 Jan 2011

Revision 119 Jan 2011 - Main.BillRice

 
META TOPICPARENT name="CemITSystem"
Contents

Networking

nfs mounts

  • made directories /cem02bigdata/, cem03bigdata/, /cem12data/, ...
  • change group of each one from "staff" to "wheel"
  • under Applications --> utilities, ran Disk Utility
  • Choose File--> NFS mounts
  • for each mount, click '+'
  • enter mount as follows
       nfs://cem02/cem02bigdata  /cem02bigdata
       
  • under "Advanced options", enter "-P"
  • Verify
  • Save
  • the above should have worked, but mounting did not work
  • then, using editor, make a traditional /etc/fstab file
  • when done, ran sudo mount -a
  • this worked

  • Set ALLOWTOPICVIEW =

-- BillRice - 19 Jan 2011

 
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