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Leopard has VIFS too…

C’mon! Not those VIFS as in Virtual InterFaces, like NetApp systems do. Leopard’s vifs is a rather dorky unix command, which is to be used to edit the /etc/fstab file. DESCRIPTION The vifs utility...

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additional autofs tidbits

Guy Harris graciously sent me a note sharing his thoughts on the finer points of autofs. I think his notes deserve to be shared with all. Thank you Guy. ~snip automount_reread ~snip It’s not a...

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Automated OSX backups with launchd and rsync

In this article, we’ll take a look at using Leopard’s launchd and rsync to develop a automated data backup methodology. In addition to rsync and launchd, we will also integrate Bernhard Baehr’s...

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