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34 Chapter 6

m Make sure the resolution in Monitor Preferences is set to a monitor resolution supported

by your monitor. Shut down your computer by halting Mac OS X Server, then restart the

computer using the Mac OS X Server CD. This will reset your monitor. Then use the

System Disk application to select your Mac OS X Server hard disk as the startup disk, and

restart your computer. See “Halting Mac OS X Server and Restarting From the CD” on

page 37 and “Using the System Disk Program to Select a Startup Disk” on page 38.

You can’t restart or shut down the computer.

Tr y these solutions:

m Log in as Administrator, open the Apple menu and choose Preferences, and then choose

m Make sure there is enough space available on the startup disk to save the information

necessary to shut down the computer. Delete ﬁles you no longer need. (Don’t delete any

System ﬁles.)

You can’t log in to Mac OS X Server.

Tr y these solutions:

m Make sure you are entering your password correctly, using the same capitalization and

punctuation that you originally used. If you still can’t log in, log in as Administrator and

reset the password for your user account using Network Manager (open the Apple K

menu and choose Server Administration, then choose Network Manager).

m If you are using automatic login, temporarily bypass it by holding down the mouse button

when you start up your computer. If you want to turn off automatic login, log in as the

Administrator, then open the Setup Assistant (open the Apple menu and choose Server

Administration, then choose Assistant) and turn off the Automatic Login option.

Services don’t seem to be working.

Tr y these solutions:

m Make sure the server is turned on.

m Check that one end of the Ethernet cable is plugged into the Ethernet port on the

computer and the other end is plugged into a working Ethernet connector.

m Make sure the hard disk is working properly. See “Making Sure the Hard Disk Is Working

Properly” on page 36.

m Check AppleTalk and TCP/IP conﬁgurations. See if the system can access AppleTalk devices

or IP services on the network.

m Make sure the appropriate server processes are running. See “Checking Server Processes”

on page 36.

m Restart the server. See “Restarting the Server” on page 37.

m Use ProcessViewer to see what’s working. See “Checking Server Processes” on page 36.

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