Running A Server Mac

There is going to be a requirement soon for a couple of Mac users where I work to have the ability to input into an Access database. ...

I have a MacBook running OSX 10.4.8. I have a workgroup set up with the XP PC in the house, and was using that connection to print on the printer connected to the PC. ...

brewed scripts running on my Mac. For instance, since I hate having to load the CD into the drive to play Warcraft III, I have a script that will mount the disc image, start the program, and then when the program closes, it will unmount the disc image again. ...

the new Mac Pro seems like an ideal minitower for server. ...

Hi, just got a question to see if this is possible. ...

Service not available, remote server has closed connection. ...

I have an emac running MAC OX Tiger 4.7 set up at a school using DHCP. ...

New MAC user here. ...

21 FTP 23 telnet 80 http 8701 (?) Portscanned from my own Mac. Could try portscanning from my father's PC next time I visit him.

Well, it depends on what services you're using. Which ports are open? Mine shows 631 (Internet Printing Protocol, CUPS?), 1033 (netinfod, only localhost can access it). So nothing to worry. Several internet applications can need one or the other port to be open. If you have, say, an FTP server running on your Mac, you'll want port 21 to listen to FTP-clients, maybe. Also:...