
152 Chapter 9 Managing Preferences
To switch directories, click the small globe above the accounts list. If you are not
authenticated, click the lock.
3 Select one or more users, groups, or computer lists.
4 Click Energy Saver.
5 Click Desktop.
6 Choose either Mac OS X or Mac OS X Server from the OS pop-up menu and set the
management setting to Always.
7 To adjust sleep settings, choose Sleep from the Settings pop-up menu.
Move the slider to set how long the computer waits to enter sleep mode. The default
setting is 1 hour. The computer will not enter sleep mode if the slider is set to Never.
To use a different time interval for the computer’s display, select “Put the display to
sleep when the computer is inactive for” and move the slider. The interval cannot be
longer than the computer’s sleep setting.
To put the computer to sleep during periods of inactivity, select “Put the hard disk(s) to
sleep when possible.”
8 To set wake and restart settings, choose Options from the Settings pop-up menu.
To wake the computer when the modem is activated, select “Wake when the modem
detects a ring.”
To wake the computer when an administrator attempts access remotely, select “Wake
for Ethernet network administrator access.”
To make sure the computer restarts if the power fails, select “Restart automatically after
a power failure.” Deselect this option to disable automatic restart.
9 Click Apply Now.
To manually wake up a sleeping computer or display, users can click the mouse or
press a key on the keyboard.
Working With Energy Saver Settings for Portable Computers
You can use Energy Saver Portable settings to vary sleep and wake responses in
addition to processor performance settings depending upon what power source a
portable computer is using (either an adapter or a battery). You can also have the
computer restart automatically if power fails suddenly.
Users should be encouraged to use the computer’s adapter when possible to save
battery power.
To manage portable computer settings:
1 In Workgroup Manager, click Preferences.
2 Make sure the right directory is selected and that you are authenticated for it.
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