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Likewise Open: Installation and Administration Guide
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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