Home sync?
Quote: To create a mobile account and a portable home, open System Preferences and click Accounts. Then click Create mobile account and click Configure. If these items are disabled, see your system administrator. i have 10.4.8, is this news or has this been known for a long time? could this be a new feature in leopard that got leaked to the 10.4.8 update?
Slow login and password authentication when offline (off network) w/ mobile home sync
I am having a problem with a simple test network that I have setup. I am trying to see if mobile home syncing will work with my business. The server is a 10.6.4 mac mini and I have two client computers. The server domain is server.private. Everything is fine ...
My Mac can't automatically sync to the right time!
My Mac can't automatically sync to the right time! I have to manually click on the time display, open up Date & Time, before the ... the time. And yes, I'm always connected to the Internet and it's set to automatically sync to time.apple.com. Then when I reboot, the time is off again. Anybody else ...
Home Sync - Upcoming OS X Feature?
... in the Menu Extras folder in /System/Library/Core Services, I found a menu extra called 'Home Sync'. I have it running right now... it doesn't seem to do anything yet, though. Some screenshots: The menu... Clicking Homy Sync Preferences takes you to the Accounts pane in system ...
Home Sync is syncing backwards
We are utilizing Home Sync to back up our user's systems (MacBook Pro running 10.5.6) to a 2003 server and recently there have been a couple of users that have had files seemingly synced backward from the server to their laptops. They reported seeing files appear that had ...
Mobile Home Sync Issue
... got a 10.6 server setup in an office of 6 users. Mobile home sync is setup for everyone. It worked for everyone for a few ... for my (standard) user account. In the menu bar, it tells me I've never synced before, but it did for a few weeks. The console tells me that the server's address is nil whenever ...
How to connect iPhone to your Mac away from home
... forward. What's even better, probably more useful and more exciting, is to connect your iphone to a Mac away from home. I've tralled the intertron ... tutorials, so I'm going to explain how I did it. This also assumes that your Mac is on all the time and the IP address is not changing. If not the case ...
Mac -> iPhone/iPad Contact syncing issue: Birthdays
... Contacts only shows the good dates, not the bad ones... they don't show at all I do not sync with Mobile Me, although I have tried to several times and always dumped ... to make sure the new ones were good Then I deleted them on the Mac And re-synced And that seems to have corrected my problems ...
iPod sync between 3 macs
I use 3 macs, G5 at home, pb for travel/home and imac g5 in the office. Whats the best way to sync my ipod between them all 3 of them. Were if i rip a cd at my ... it to the ipod then after when i connect my ipod to my pb it will auto sync the ipod (add the ripped cd) by it self? I ...
PC to Mac to Motorola Q Sync?
Havent been able to find an answer about this. I have a macbook for home use, a PC for work, and am thinking about buying the Motorola Q. I use ... mac, but have heard bad things about it. Is it possible for me to sync the Motorola Q with my mac as well as my work PC? Will the data be overwritten by ...
.Mac Syncing Podcasts...
... those podcasts. Typically I subscribe to multiple podcasts at work but would like to have the same listing at home. It could simply store links similar to how .Mac bookmarks are synced. I was going to submit this to Apple but the only iTunes suggestion page ...
Buying new Mac...Best way to sync iTunes Library?
... in the next day or so I am going to buy either an iMac or Mini for my home and use my MacBook when on the road. Currently, I have ALL of my music on the ... way to easily keep the iTunes Library on my MacBook and the new Mac synced? Or does anyone have some suggestions on how to manage this another way ...
Keeping Exchange all synced up, 2 Macs and a PC?
I have a Mac G5 at home and a MacBook Pro, but am forced to use a PC at work. My goal is to be able to have my work ... when I connect it to the exchange server. Then I want to be able to isync my MacBook Entourage info and have it sync up with Entourage on my home desktop Mac. Is this possible? Ken
Sync: Multiple Computers, Locations... Central Server?
... . I've tried using Tortoise SVN, which I use at work, but the mac client plugin is frustrating ... itself, which makes it a nuisance. If I could get SVN for mac to work as well as tortoise it might be a decent ... home? How do I "envoke" a sync on my mac at home from work? And also, what if my mac laptop ...
Using Apple Mail on 3 Macs, staying in sync (no .mac account)
... Apple Mail app to download that. Problem is we want just one Mac (the new 24" iMac C2D) to be the "host" and then be able to read/send from any of the 3 Mac's at home. They are on wireless network. Is ... Apple Mail app remotely form the other Mac's? Obvious problem is reading/sending from ...
Sync Work and Private Calendars the right way.
... the exchange calendar of my work computer to show in my private calendars in my mac at home and in my iphone. Maybe through publishing and subscription...? ... put my mobile me password in this work computer, since it is a "Company computer" and it's going to sync all my private info. How bad can it ...
Mail app on Mac and MobileMe not syncing???
... renewed my MobileMe account after several months of it lying idle, but I can't get it to sync with the Mail application on my mac. All the settings are still ... subscription expired. The MobileMe only offers help in setting it up to sync for the first time. Any ideas? Cheers.
Mac Syncing app needed please
... portable USB powered WD 500GB Passport drive. I would like to keep a "real time" sync of my "David on Mac" files with the drive. That ... the drive to work, etc and when plugged back into the Mac it would automatically sync back up. Can someone here please recommend a program that may ...
(dot)mac sync alternative
... searching for .mac comes up with just about every thread. I have dot mac, three computers that sync the calednar, mail, bookmarks, etc and i really like these features. i have found that i dont really do much more with .mac. the backup is too cumbersome and slow, i have hosted ...
looking for a simple iTunes library syncing program
... exist, but I can't find one. I just need a free app that'll sync my Macbook iTunes library ... Pro. I don't need any fancy Dropbox style syncing or services over the internet. I'd just like to run ... Macbook on trips all my music is the same as what is on my Mac Pro at home. I realize I could just copy ...
Way to Keep Folders in Sync?
... external hard drive to work off of so I can continue my work at home. However, my instructor wants me to keep all my files on the computer I'm working on. Is there ... the project files onto my external hard drive... but have a "clone" folder on the school's Mac Pro always in sync? Thanks in advance.
.mac not syncing with Address Book?
... " selected in my system preferences. Online, I have "Turn on .Mac Address Book Synchronization" selected on the .mac preferences pages." I even reset my sync data locally ... last sync was earlier today. But online it shows that my last sync was June 5th. Is there a solution for ...
best way to keep docs on a Mac Pro & MBP in sync ?
... in my previous post the temptation to buy a Mac Pro is, for me, almost irresistible. Now currently I have a MBP which I ... work related. I'll want to have those docs on both the MP & MBP and I'll want them in sync. What's the best way to keep those docs in sync???? I'd also be curious to hear how ...
Mac Mini Question (home server)
I want to make a home server. I had 2 questions about the mac mini. 1. Should I spend extra money on the Server edition of snow leopard if I am using a downloaded server application, and 2. Is it safe to leave a mac mini running 24 hours a day, and about 357 days a year?