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How To Allow MacOS X 10.4, 10.5, and 10.6 Client Computers To Update Against a MacOS X 10.6 Sofware Update Server Using a Single Common URL
In: Apple
12 Apr 2010UPDATE: There is an Apple support doc that covers this subject. The document covers a few other different techniques of doing this: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4069 ———— UPDATE 2: The Apple support doc mentioned above lists a solution using Apache mod_rewrite. That was the solution I needed to work since it allows for this change to be completely [...]
An OS X Open Directory account which is set to be a mobile account will cache its password locally in the event the computer cannot communicate with the Open Directory server. You can reset this locally cached password by doing the following: Note: The following instructions work for local accounts AND mobile Open Directory accounts [...]
How to Fix a Corrupted OS X Open Directory Account Password
In: Apple
19 Jun 2009Sometimes the diradmin account or some other admin account’s password becomes corrupted resulting in you unable to log into the Open Directory with admin rights. To reset the password to fix the corruption run the following commands: sudo mkpassdb -setpassword 0x484f162b4b8b45670000000200000002 where the long hex string is the <slot id> for the diradmin account. You [...]
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- Rico: Any suggestions for when the slotid mkpassdb fix does not do the trick? [...]
- Neil: I think it is worth noting "udo sso_util configure -r YOUR.REALM.COM -a diradmin -p " The YOURREA [...]
- pearlbluesoul: I was looking for that article for a friend, but in reading it seems that the update for 10.6.7 serv [...]
- How To Allow MacOS X 10.4, 10.5, and 10.6 Client Computers To Update Against a MacOS X 10.6 Sofware Update Server Using a Single Common URL
- How to Reset the Password for an OS X Open Directory Mobile Account
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- How to Fix a Corrupted OS X Open Directory Account Password
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