LSA Alterations

Configure your Mac with this free packages from the University of Michigan developers
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • University of Michigan
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.lsa.umich.edu/lsa
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X
  • File Size:
  • 31.5 MB

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LSA Alterations Description

Configure your Mac with this free packages from the University of Michigan developers LSA Alterations is a free project providing packages that will automatically configure certain simple aspects of your machine.Date & Time · Timezone -> Eastern· NTP Server -> UMich, Apple, pool.ntp.org· NTP EnabledSharing · Hostnames set· Remote Management service started and configured to allow anyone to request permission to control the screenSecurity· Application Firewall Enabled· ipfw firewall limits SSH and ARD access to on-campus· Disable automatic login· Require password to unlock each System Preferences paneInternet· Email Prefs -> ITCS email servers· Web Prefs -> www.umich.edu· Safari bookmarks -> UMich linksLoginwindow· Autologin disabled· no list of usersDesktop & Screensaver· Set to use LSA pictures· U of M desktop background· Requires password to unlockAccounts· First user account auto created· Automatic login disabled· Display login window as Name and passwordLogin/out Hooks· Uses the MacOSXHooks.pkg to execute multiple scripts in /etc/hooks during login and logoutUsageAgreement· Loginhook added to display usage agreement during console login· AFP greeting displays usage agreement· SSH connections display usage agreementKerberos· Sets default realm to UMICH.EDU· Disables saving of Kerberos passwords to Keychain· Loginwindow and other GUI prompts accept Kerberos or Local password· SSH, sudo, and su accept Kerberos or Local passwordLSA Path· Extra directories added to GUI $PATH· Extra directories added to CLI $PATH and $MANPATHUMwebCA· UMweb Certificate Authority added to trusted certificatesOpenAFS· Sets default cell to umich.edu· Auto creates links on desktop to user's AFS space· Installs aklog plugin to automatically get token· Installs aklog applescript on user's desktop· Installs AFS-control script in /Applications/UtilitiesDVD Regions· ANYONE can set the DVD region the first time. Admins are still required for subsequent changesDeptInfo· Creates a file at /var/db/DeptInfo.txt with the short and long name of the department selected in SNI at install. Additionally, this configures the 4 ARD Custom text fields of the machine as defined in SNI.Repair Permissions · Does a diskutil repairpermissions every nightPowerChecker· Reports back to a central server if the computer is left on overnightSSH-config· Disables public key authentication and X11 forwarding


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