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Likewise Open InstallationAnd Administration Guide
IN THIS DOCUMENT
Downloading Likewise Open.
Installing the Likewise OpenAgent.
Joining an Active Directorydomain.
Managing and troubleshootingthe agent.
Abstract
Likewise Open joins Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X computers to MicrosoftActive Directory so that you can centrally manage all your computers,authenticate users, and authorize access to resources. This guidedescribes how to install and administer Likewise Open, an open sourceversion of Likewise that includes the Likewise Agent. The guide coversinstalling the agent, joining an Active Directory domain, and troubleshootingthe agent.Likewise Open is free to download and use according to the terms of theGNU General Public License.
 
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The information contained in this document represents the current view of LikewiseSoftware on the issues discussed as of the date of publication. Because LikewiseSoftware must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be acommitment on the part of Likewise, and Likewise Software cannot guarantee theaccuracy of any information presented after the date of publication.These documents are for informational purposes only. LIKEWISE SOFTWARE MAKESNO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. Withoutlimiting the rights under copyright, no part of this document may be reproduced, stored in,or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, by any means(electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), or for any purpose,without the express written permission of Likewise Software.Likewise may have patents, patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or otherintellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expresslyprovided in any written license agreement from Likewise, the furnishing of this documentdoes not give you any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or otherintellectual property.Likewise Open is an open source, community project sponsored by Likewise Software toprovide fast and easy integration into networks using Microsoft Active Directory. LikewiseOpen is licensed under Version 3 of the GNU General Public License so you candownload it for free. © 2008 Likewise Software. All rights reserved.Likewise and the Likewise logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks ofLikewise Software in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks areproperty of their respective owners.Likewise Software15395 SE 30th Place, Suite #140Bellevue, WA 98007USA
 
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION............................................................................6
 
The Likewise Agent............................................................................................6
 
Time Synchronization.......................................................................................7
 
Using a Network Time Protocol Server.............................................................8
 
CHECKING SYSTEM HEALTH BEFORE INSTALLATION........10
 
INSTALLING THE AGENT..........................................................13
 
Requirements....................................................................................................13
 
Administrator Privileges..................................................................................13
 
Active Directory Requirements.......................................................................13
 
Unix and Linux Requirements for the Agent...................................................13
 
Overview of the Installation Process..............................................................13
 
Download Likewise Open.................................................................................14
 
Install the Agent on a Linux Computer...........................................................14
 
Install the Agent on a Mac Computer.............................................................15
 
Install the Agent on a Mac in Unattended Mode............................................16
 
Using Command-Line Tools to Deploy Agents.............................................17
 
Upgrade to the Latest Agent............................................................................18
 
Uninstall the Agent on a Linux or Unix Computer.........................................18
 
Uninstall BitRock Installations on Linux..........................................................18
 
Uninstall BitRock Installations on Unix...........................................................19
 
Uninstall the Agent on a Mac...........................................................................19
 
JOINING ACTIVE DIRECTORY..................................................20
 
Removing a Computer from a Domain...........................................................20
 
Files Modified During a Domain Join..............................................................20
 
Join Active Directory with the Command Line..............................................21
 
Join a Linux Computer to Active Directory......................................................22
 
Join a Unix Computer to Active Directory.......................................................22
 
Join a Mac Computer to Active Directory.......................................................22
 
Join a Linux Computer to an Organizational Unit...........................................23
 
Options and Basic Commands........................................................................23
 
Options............................................................................................................23
 
Basic Commands............................................................................................24
 
Advanced Commands......................................................................................25
 
Preview the Stages of the Domain Join for Your Computer...........................25
 
Check Required Configurations......................................................................26
 
View Details about a Module..........................................................................27
 
Turn On or Turn Off Domain Join Modules.....................................................28
 
Join Active Directory Without Changing /etc/hosts......................................29
 

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