How to Connect to an OS X Mavericks Server Using the Server App

Open the Server App., Click on the Other button. , Enter Server Information., Congratulations!

4 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Server App.

    Enter the server address.

    This can be either a local IP address or a registered domain name.

    If you need to access it internally either methods can be used, but if you need to access the server externally the suggested method is to use the registered domain name that you have set up.

    Examples:
    192.168.X.X or server.example.com Enter user information. "NOTE:
    This must be a user that is allowed to administer the server" Click Connect when finished , If the information you entered is correct, you will be connected to the server and be able to edit all the features available in the Server App.
  2. Step 2: Click on the Other button.

  3. Step 3: Enter Server Information.

  4. Step 4: Congratulations!

Detailed Guide

Enter the server address.

This can be either a local IP address or a registered domain name.

If you need to access it internally either methods can be used, but if you need to access the server externally the suggested method is to use the registered domain name that you have set up.

Examples:
192.168.X.X or server.example.com Enter user information. "NOTE:
This must be a user that is allowed to administer the server" Click Connect when finished , If the information you entered is correct, you will be connected to the server and be able to edit all the features available in the Server App.

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