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We have a test Win 2003 test server. &nbsp;One OS 10.5 client, the client logs and authenticates with Active Directory, but it’s slow. &nbsp;When you open the Event Viewer, you see 4 attempts by the client to authenticate. &nbsp;I believe this to be the issue with slow logon.<br />
Any ideas how to fix this?<br />

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We have a test Win 2003 test server.  One OS 10.5 client, the client logs and authenticates with Active Directory, but it’s slow.  When you open the Event Viewer, you see 4 attempts by the client to authenticate.  I believe this to be the issue with slow logon.
Any ideas how to fix this?


Slow logon to Active Directory with Mac 10.5

Mac OS X is the desktop operating system from Apple Inc., found on Macintosh computers. OS X consists of a Mach/BSD-based kernel, operating system interfaces primarily based on FreeBSD and additional frameworks (written in C, C++ and Objective-C providing user interface and application-level services.

Mac OS X

Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).