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GP-1457: Updating macOS troubleshooting in svrREADME.html

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@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ typewriter {
<LI><a href="#windows_install">Install as Automatic Service</a></LI>
<LI><a href="#windows_uninstall">Uninstall Service</a></LI>
</UL>
<LI><a href="#running_linux_mac">Running Ghidra Server on Linux or Mac OS</a></LI>
<LI><a href="#running_linux_mac">Running Ghidra Server on Linux or macOS</a></LI>
<UL>
<LI><a href="#linux_mac_scripts">Server Scripts</a></LI>
<LI><a href="#linux_mac_console">Running Server in Console Window</a></LI>
@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ typewriter {
or svrUninstall.bat Error</a></LI>
<LI><a href="#selinuxDisabled">Linux - SELinux must be disabled</a></LI>
<LI><a href="#randomHang">Linux - Potential hang from /dev/random depletion</a></LI>
<LI><a href="#macDiskAccess">Mac OS - Service fails to start (macOS 10.14 Mojave and later)</a></LI>
<LI><a href="#macDiskAccess">macOS - Service fails to start</a></LI>
</UL>
</UL>
@ -502,10 +502,9 @@ are not currently supported.
(<a href="#top">Back to Top</a>)
<div style="border-top: 4px double; margin-top: 1em; padding-top: 1em;"> </div>
<h2><a name="running_linux_mac">Running Ghidra Server on Linux or Mac OS</a></h2>
<h2><a name="running_linux_mac">Running Ghidra Server on Linux or macOS</a></h2>
<B>NOTE:</B> Mac OS has limited support. The latest supported version is macOS 10.13.x High Sierra
(see <a href="#macDiskAccess">Mac OS - Service fails to start</a>).</u>
<B>NOTE:</B> macOS has limited support (see <a href="#macDiskAccess">macOS - Service fails to start</a>).</u>
<a name="linux_mac_scripts"><h3><u>Server Scripts (located within the server subdirectory)</u></h3></a>
@ -930,7 +929,7 @@ Please note that the Ghidra Server does not currently support Certificate Revoca
<br>
<LI>Uninstall an installed Ghidra Server Service by following the <typewriter>Uninstall Service</typewriter>
instructions corresponding to your operating system (<a href="#windows_uninstall">Windows</a>
or <a href="#linux_mac_uninstall">Linux/Mac OS</a>).</LI>
or <a href="#linux_mac_uninstall">Linux/macOS</a>).</LI>
<br>
<LI>Unzip the new Ghidra distribution to a new installation directory (general unpacking and installation
guidelines may be found in <typewriter>ghidra_<I>x.x</I>/docs/InstallationGuide.html</typewriter>).</LI>
@ -951,7 +950,7 @@ Please note that the Ghidra Server does not currently support Certificate Revoca
<br>
<LI>If desired, install the Ghidra Server Service from the new installation server
subdirectory by following the instructions corresponding to your operating system
(<a href="#windows_install">Windows</a> or <a href="#linux_mac_install">Linux/Mac-OSX</a>).</LI>
(<a href="#windows_install">Windows</a> or <a href="#linux_mac_install">Linux/macOS</a>).</LI>
</OL>
<P>
@ -1064,14 +1063,14 @@ Expansion Daemon) which will satisfy the entropy demand needed by /dev/random.
</P>
<br>
<a name="macDiskAccess"><h3><u>Mac OS - Service fails to start (macOS 10.14 Mojave and later)</u></h3></a>
<a name="macDiskAccess"><h3><u>macOS - Service fails to start</u></h3></a>
<P>
The installed service may fail to start with Mac OS Majave (10.14) and later due
to changes in the Mac OS system protection feature. When the service fails to start it does not
The installed service may fail to start with macOS Mojave (10.14) to macOS Monterey (12.0) due
to changes in the macOS system protection feature. When the service fails to start it does not
provide any error or logging to help determine the cause. Although granting <i>Full Disk Access</i>
to <i>Java</i> can be a workaround, this is rather drastic and is not considered desirable
since it will allow any Java application to run as root. For this reason, installation
of the Ghidra Server as a service on Mac OS is discouraged.
since it will allow any Java application to run as root. Newer versions of macOS (Ventura 13.0 and
later) do not exhibit this issue.
</P>
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