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1. ADDING MAC OS TO PC HOW TO
2. ADDING MAC OS TO PC MAC
3. ADDING MAC OS TO PC WINDOWS

ADDING MAC OS TO PC MAC

Mac settings and configuration prerequisitesīe sure to have network visibility with your domain and DNS server (if its a single server then both roles are there). This way you will know that there are no major or minor problems with the domain itself as well as your ADDS and DNS.Īdding a mac to your domain will require some modifications and configuration upfront before you start clicking away.

ADDING MAC OS TO PC WINDOWS

I will skip the part of setting up a domain but be sure that you can add and authenticate into that domain with a windows based device before going forward.

Prerequisitesīefore you try and go down this path some things need to be in place for this bond to happen. I want to document all the steps that I have tried and tested to make this happen so that If you run into some problems you might save yourself a few hours/days of trying different options and configurations.

ADDING MAC OS TO PC HOW TO

How to join a macOS based device into a Microsoft AD? Considering that there are a ton of articles, videos, and tutorials on how to do this why am I posting this one then? And on top of it, it is not a success story. What this means is that any device that is not a current, active, member of the domain, will not be able to use any of O365 services.įinally, we come to the point of this article. So, if you want to run O365 version you can run it only on devices that are members of the domain (this is true for your scenario just to be clear). The problem now is that we are a 99,9% Windows-based company and with only 10 or so macOS based devices. To make this work, of course, we had to sync our Active Directory into the could as well, and now that that is all done, we can start using our O365 (so all Office apps (Teams included) and email) in the cloud. So our company, as many others as well, has decided to move part of our services off-premise and into the cloud. So what are my needs? Why am I so determined to make this happen? Short version, Office 365. As much as there are pros and cons this depends on your company policy and it is best to leave it up to you and your needs. Of course, if you need domain credentials to access those resources you will have to join, so there, that is one reason to do it. Keep in mind that accessing network resources in a Microsoft domain can be archived without the need to be a member of the domain. Reasons? I will not get into it now in this article but there are many. All in all, joining any directory service such as ADDS by Microsoft will not benefit as much as a full-blown Windows PC. Why join a Mac into AD in the first place? The reason for this article is to cover all the steps that were taken so far regarding testing and Kerberos configuration, etc, in an effort to bind a macOS based device into a working Microsoft ADDS.

I haven’t been able to join my test Mac into my MS ADDS. If you came here wondering the same questions, I have some bad news.