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Leopard Guides: Open Source
Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server provide a number of tools to assist with many aspects of system administration. More fine-grained administration can also be performed by editing various configuration files, installing third-party software and tools, or writing custom, site-specific plug-ins.

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File System Overview (HTML) (PDF)
Conceptual information and guidelines describing the structure and usage of the Mac OS X file system.
2008-07-11
Mac OS X Server Administrator Topics (HTML) (PDF)
Document that describes a variety of server administrator advanced operations.
2007-05-23
Mac OS X Server Security Configuration Guide (PDF)
Describes how to configure Mac OS X Server to enhance server and service security.
2008-06-09
System Startup Programming Topics (HTML) (PDF)
Explains the boot process used to initialize the Mac OS X operating system.
2008-11-19