- #HOW TO USE MAC PRO AS MEDIA SERVER HOW TO#
- #HOW TO USE MAC PRO AS MEDIA SERVER MAC OSX#
- #HOW TO USE MAC PRO AS MEDIA SERVER INSTALL#
Since many ISPs block port 25 (the default outgoing mail port), we strongly suggest using port 587, or port 465 if SSL is enabled.
#HOW TO USE MAC PRO AS MEDIA SERVER INSTALL#
The Grid does not allow you to install your own SSL on email.
This is common if you do not have your own SSL Certificate installed. You may encounter an Unverified SSL Certificate warning if you have chosen to connect with SSL. Read our article What is an "Access Domain"? for more information. This will be totally unique to your specific Grid. The "xxxx-xxxx" string will be a series of randomized letters. The email access domain is completely independent of the web access domain and will look something like this:.
#HOW TO USE MAC PRO AS MEDIA SERVER MAC OSX#
Your version of Apple Mail may vary depending on the version of Mac OSX you are using. This article is primarily for Mail version 10.2 on Sierra (OSX 10.12.32).
#HOW TO USE MAC PRO AS MEDIA SERVER HOW TO#
This guide will show you how to configure your Apple Mail application to access email for your Media Temple server.
It's a little more hassle to get cables out of the way, but IMO it's very worth it.Apple Mail is the default email client that comes with every Mac using OS X 10.0 or later. Hardwiring every stationary device in my house has gone miles to solving the problem. I've got my router set on the least populated channel available, but it still tends to be weird sometimes. I also live in a fairly well populated apartment block, so wifi can be extremely glitchy some days due to the amount of other wireless traffic in my apartment. I don't like using wifi with my servers because the wifi tends to be slower and more prone to glitches. I have 2 separate servers in my house and I have them both hard wired to my switch. It'll help share the load on your media drives. If you plan on streaming across your network from your server to more than one source at a time, IE: You in your bedroom watching a movie, you roommate in the kitchen listening to music and someone else in the living room also watching a movie, get at least one more external hard disk and spread your content out onto there.