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By Guy Hart-Davis

ISBN-10: 0071713026

ISBN-13: 9780071713023

Integrate Macs seamlessly into your home windows network

These days, nearly each home windows community needs to comprise Macs--and not only as second-class voters with constrained connectivity, yet as complete individuals of the community. overlaying Mac OS X Snow Leopard and home windows Server 2008 R2, Integrating Macs into home windows Networks exhibits you the way to include Macs quick and simply into your home windows Server community. you will the right way to plan your Mac rollout, pick out the way of dealing with Macs, upload Macs to the community seamlessly, and maintain them safe and working easily.

  • Select the proper Macs on your organization's wishes
  • Make the actual connection to the community through Ethernet or AirPort
  • Choose among extending energetic listing to address Macs or development a "magic triangle" with Mac OS X Server
  • Use proxy servers to offer Macs secure web entry
  • Connect Mac consumers to Microsoft alternate for electronic mail and calendaring
  • Provide Mac clients with community domestic or cellular domestic folders
  • Set up Macs to print on your home windows community printers
  • Install software program on Macs instantly either prior to and after deployment
  • Run home windows courses on Macs utilizing Boot Camp, digital machines, or either
  • Allow Mac clients distant entry to the community through digital deepest networking
  • Back up and restoration info, and troubleshoot Mac and software program problems

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Creating User Accounts for the Mac Users Start by creating user accounts on the Windows server for the Mac users. If you’ve already created the user accounts, you’re set. For example, if you’re transitioning existing Windows users to Macs, you can use the user accounts they already have. To create the accounts, use Active Directory Users And Computers as usual. For example, expand the directory tree, right-click the Users object, and then choose New | User from the shortcut menu, as shown in Figure 2-1.

To join a closed network (one that doesn’t broadcast its SSID and therefore doesn’t appear in the list), you will need to type in the name manually. b. Open the Security pop-up menu and choose the security type—for example, WPA Enterprise or WPA2 Enterprise. ) The dialog Chapter 2: Connecting the Macs to the Network and Active Directory box then expands to show a Password text box and any other controls needed for authenticating the Mac. The next illustration shows an example. c. Type the password and provide any other means of authentication required—for example, the username.

Click the OK button. Mac OS X tries to contact the directory server and, if it finds it, dances through a five-step sequence for binding the Mac to the directory. Once Mac OS X has managed the binding, the Bind button changes to an Unbind button, as you can see here. 19. Click the OK button to close the Active Directory dialog box, and then quit Directory Utility (for example, press a-Q). 20. In the Login Options pane in Accounts preferences, you’ll see three things have changed: N The Network Account Server readout shows the domain to which you’ve bound the Mac.

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