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Do you by chance have the same login in AD as you do locally?
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Do you by chance have the same login in AD as you do locally?

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No, there is only 1 local account and it is a totally different login.
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No, there is only 1 local account and it is a totally different login.

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Do you see the Mac in Active Directory Users and Computers?
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Do you see the Mac in Active Directory Users and Computers?

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See if there is anything to help you here:<br />
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<a href="http://macwindows.com/AD.html" rel="ugc">http://macwindows.com/AD.html</a>
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See if there is anything to help you here:

http://macwindows.com/AD.html [http://macwindows.com/AD.html]

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Already been there.. no good..
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So let me understand you want to login to the mac connected to AD with a windows domain admin account and administer the mac for things like installing software on it ?<br />

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So let me understand you want to login to the mac connected to AD with a windows domain admin account and administer the mac for things like installing software on it ?


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I want to login to my mac iwth my domain admin account and be able to perform any administrative function on the machine. 
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I want to login to my mac iwth my domain admin account and be able to perform any administrative function on the machine.

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I have just binded a MAC osx Tiger Machine to my Active Directory Domain. I am able to login and authenticate with no problem, The problem I am having is when log in with my domain admin account I cannot administer the system. In Directory access I checked off the off the option to allow domain admins, and enterprise admins &nbsp;administer the computer... Any suggestions?
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I have just binded a MAC osx Tiger Machine to my Active Directory Domain. I am able to login and authenticate with no problem, The problem I am having is when log in with my domain admin account I cannot administer the system. In Directory access I checked off the off the option to allow domain admins, and enterprise admins  administer the computer... Any suggestions?

Administering Mac osx on Microsoft Active Directory

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