
56 Chapter 5 Managing Windows Services
Users must always enter a name and password to log in to the Windows domain of a
Mac OS X Server primary domain controller from a Windows workstation. The Windows
print service provided by Mac OS X Server does not require authentication. Windows
browsing and name resolution services do not require authentication either.
To enable guest access to Windows file service:
1 Open Server Admin and select Windows in the Computers & Services list.
2 Click Settings, then click Access.
3 Click “Allow Guest access,” then click Save.
If “Allow Guest access” is selected, users can connect for Windows file service without
using a name or password.
If “Allow Guest access” is unselected, users must supply a valid name and password to
use Windows file service.
From the Command Line
You can also enable or disable guest access to Windows file service using the
serveradmin command in Terminal. For more information, see the file services chapter
of the command-line administration guide.
Limiting the Number of Connected Windows Clients
Using Server Admin, you can limit the potential resources consumed by Windows
services by limiting the maximum number of connections.
To set the maximum number of connections:
1 Open Server Admin and select Windows in the Computers & Services list.
2 Click Settings, then click Access.
3 Select “__maximum” and type the maximum number of connections.
4 Click Save.
From the Command Line
You can also limit client connections by using the serveradmin command in Terminal
to limit the number of SMB processes. For more information, see the file services
chapter of the command-line administration guide.
Managing Windows Services Logging
Using Server Admin, you can choose the level of detail you want to log for Windows
services.
To specify log contents:
1 Open Server Admin and select Windows in the Computers & Services list.
2 Click Settings, then click Logging (near the top).
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