Difference between revisions of "Active Directory/Documentation/Getting Started"

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To get started on WOLFTECH, use the following steps:
 
To get started on WOLFTECH, use the following steps:
  
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1.)  Synchronize your password for your regular Unity account.  Go to https://sysnews.ncsu.edu/passwd/ and change your password.  You can check the password synchronization status of users using the following tool:
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# Synchronize your password for your regular Unity account.  Go to https://sysnews.ncsu.edu/passwd/ and change your password.  You can check the password synchronization status of users using the following tool:<BR>
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[https://www.wolftech.ncsu.edu/check_password_sync/ https://www.wolftech.ncsu.edu/check_password_sync/]
 
[https://www.wolftech.ncsu.edu/check_password_sync/ https://www.wolftech.ncsu.edu/check_password_sync/]
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# Send me the name of the first computer you plan to add to the domain.  I will pre-stage it for you.  Then you can join it to the domain using the following procedure:
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2.)  Send me the name of the first computer you plan to add to the domain.  I will pre-stage it for you.  Then you can join it to the domain using the following procedure:
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## Open the System Properties panel (ie right click My Computer and choose Properties).
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## Click the Computer Name tab.
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1.) Open the System Properties panel (ie right click My Computer and choose Properties).
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## Click the Change button
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2.) Click the Computer Name tab.
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## Choose the Domain radio button and type "wolftech.ad.ncsu.edu" (do not include the quotes) and click OK.  You will be prompted for credentials.  Enter your admin username and password.
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3.) Click the Change button
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## Click OK, then Yes to reboot.
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4.) Choose the Domain radio button and type "wolftech.ad.ncsu.edu" (do not include the quotes) and click OK.  You will be prompted for credentials.  Enter your admin username and password.
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## When the reboot completes, you should be able to login using your admin account.
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5.) Click OK, then Yes to reboot.
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# Setup the adminpak.  Download and install from [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=E487F885-F0C7-436A-A392-25793A25BAD7&displaylang=en here].
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6.) When the reboot completes, you should be able to login using your admin account.
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# Change your admin account password.  To do this, find your account using Active Directory Users and Computers.  Right click it and choose Reset Password.
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3.)  Setup the adminpak.  Download and install from [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=E487F885-F0C7-436A-A392-25793A25BAD7&displaylang=en here].
 
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4.)  Change your admin account password.  To do this, find your account using Active Directory Users and Computers.  Right click it and choose Reset Password.
 

Revision as of 17:12, 3 July 2007

To get started on WOLFTECH, use the following steps:

  1. Synchronize your password for your regular Unity account. Go to https://sysnews.ncsu.edu/passwd/ and change your password. You can check the password synchronization status of users using the following tool:

https://www.wolftech.ncsu.edu/check_password_sync/

  1. Send me the name of the first computer you plan to add to the domain. I will pre-stage it for you. Then you can join it to the domain using the following procedure:
    1. Open the System Properties panel (ie right click My Computer and choose Properties).
    2. Click the Computer Name tab.
    3. Click the Change button
    4. Choose the Domain radio button and type "wolftech.ad.ncsu.edu" (do not include the quotes) and click OK. You will be prompted for credentials. Enter your admin username and password.
    5. Click OK, then Yes to reboot.
    6. When the reboot completes, you should be able to login using your admin account.
  2. Setup the adminpak. Download and install from here.
  3. Change your admin account password. To do this, find your account using Active Directory Users and Computers. Right click it and choose Reset Password.
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