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Lion Server: Unable to use Bluetooth Keyboard in Server Assistant

Posted in Apple Portable Computers

Symptoms

When you are setting up a new Mac mini Server or Mac Pro with Lion Server via Server Assistant, you may notice that you can pair a Bluetooth mouse or trackpad with the server, but you cannot pair a Bluetooth keyboard.

Products Affected

Mac Pro Server, Mac mini Server (Mid 2011), Lion Server

Resolution

Connect a USB keyboard to complete the Server Assistant. After your server setup is complete, you can pair a Bluetooth keyboard with it.

If you do not have a USB keyboard, use Server app, Screen Sharing, or Apple Remote Desktop to complete the setup remotely.

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