[K12OSN] Re: OSX Help

Petre Scheie petre at maltzen.net
Fri May 20 16:48:28 UTC 2005


Okay, I added the contents of your PDF to the wiki under Technical.  Thanks for writing 
that up.

Petre

Mark Sarria wrote:
> Instructions for OSX 10.0 and later client, LDAP setup
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Petre Scheie [mailto:petre at maltzen.net] 
> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 8:19 AM
> To: mes4294 at lausd.k12.ca.us; Support list for opensource software in
> schools.
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Re: OSX Help
> 
> Put your instructions in the wiki, for future use.
> 
> Mark Sarria wrote:
> 
>>I am successfully authenticating to my Samba LDAP server from my MAC OS
>>10.2.8 iBook. IF you would like instructions I would be glad to email them
>>to you
>>--mark
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:k12osn-bounces at redhat.com] On
> 
> Behalf
> 
>>Of Jimmy Schwankl
>>Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 5:39 AM
>>To: jim at winonacotter.org
>>Cc: Support list for opensource software in schools.
>>Subject: [K12OSN] Re: OSX Help
>>
>>Jim Kronenbusch wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>I have setup OSX successfully to auth to the new SAMBA/LDAP package.  
>>>No local
>>>accounts needed on OSX other than the admin account, but it will work 
>>>in
>>>conjunction with local accounts as well.  I will be using this on our 
>>>whole
>>>campus next year and make the switch over the summer.
>>>
>>>It connects over LDAP and when you get your login screen in OSX it 
>>>pulls from
>>>the Linux LDAP server.  Upon login it mounts your home folder via nfs 
>>>as the
>>>native OSX home folder locally.  This gives you full roaming profiles 
>>>with
>>>OSX!  Very cool.
>>>
>>>If you are interested in going this way let me know and I'll document 
>>>this.
>>>Currently it works with 10.3 and I will be updating this to be sure it 
>>>works
>>>with 10.4 when my copy of that shows up in the next week or 2.  I 
>>>assume it
>>>will be similar to what is needed in 10.2 as well but there may be 
>>>slight
>>>changes.  Apple seems to be constantly updating the admin portion of 
>>>LDAP.
>>
>>
>>Jim,
>>
>>I'm very interested in going that way.  Any documentation you can give 
>>in that regards would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Jimmy Schwankl
>>
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