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To get started on WOLFTECH, use the following steps: | To get started on WOLFTECH, use the following steps: | ||
− | # 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 | + | # 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 [https://www.wolftech.ncsu.edu/check_password_sync tool. |
# 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: | # 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: | ||
## Open the System Properties panel (ie right click My Computer and choose Properties). | ## Open the System Properties panel (ie right click My Computer and choose Properties). |
Revision as of 16:14, 3 July 2007
To get started on WOLFTECH, use the following steps:
- 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 [https://www.wolftech.ncsu.edu/check_password_sync tool.
- 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:
- Open the System Properties panel (ie right click My Computer and choose Properties).
- Click the Computer Name tab.
- Click the Change button
- 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.
- Click OK, then Yes to reboot.
- When the reboot completes, you should be able to login using your admin account.
- Setup the adminpak. Download and install from here.
- Change your admin account password. To do this, find your account using Active Directory Users and Computers. Right click it and choose Reset Password.