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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

I'm desktop support for about 110 laptops. About 60% PC / 40% Mac.They currently do not join Macs to the domain. Apparently they had tried at some point but had issues of some sort. What are some of...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

 I joined a few on the domain but the way they used them, it was simply better off the domain. I didn't have an issue other than a share acting a bit funky.

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

I've managed macs on a domain, it was a PITA, as were the users. Most insisted on using local logins so they could have admin rights, despite company policy disallowing that. None of the Windows...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

Thanks for confirming my suspicions. I don't really see too much reason either.Yes, my Mac users are creatives too, very super special snowflakes. Like when I offered some of them 4K monitors to...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

Ive said it before and I'll say it again, it is not the Mac that is the problem. It is the user. You will spend much more time supporting the end user on a Mac than on a Windows machine.

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

mynameisjona wrote:Ive said it before and I'll say it again, it is not the Mac that is the problem. It is the user. You will spend much more time supporting the end user on a Mac than on a Windows...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

I've never saw a reason not to, never had a problem. It's usually the opposite being true, you see more users having issues when not integrated. Here's a short how-to if need be......

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

Thanks for the link. Having to use static IPs is definitely a negative in my environment. That article seems to assume that you need to be domain joined to access a SMB domain file share? This is...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

There's irresponsibly false information referred to here (that bit about using a static IP).It's a computer, so deal with it accordingly. User workstations need to comply with company policy - why is...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

Be sure to check 'create mobile account at logon' if you have people with macbooks. This way they can log in with their network credentials when disconnected from the ad-network.For more control over...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

w124me wrote:.....Unless I find some great tools similar to PDQ Deploy/Inventory, PSTools, etc for Mac, I doubt I'll go through the hassle of domain joining them.....w124me wrote:.....Apparently they...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

"Ive said it before and I'll say it again, it is not the Mac that is the problem. It is the user. You will spend much more time supporting the end user on a Mac than on a Windows machine."Well, being...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

I'm desktop support for about 110 laptops. About 60% PC / 40% Mac.They currently do not join Macs to the domain. Apparently they had tried at some point but had issues of some sort. What are some of...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

 I joined a few on the domain but the way they used them, it was simply better off the domain. I didn't have an issue other than a share acting a bit funky.

View Article

Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

I've managed macs on a domain, it was a PITA, as were the users. Most insisted on using local logins so they could have admin rights, despite company policy disallowing that. None of the Windows...

View Article


Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

Thanks for confirming my suspicions. I don't really see too much reason either.Yes, my Mac users are creatives too, very super special snowflakes. Like when I offered some of them 4K monitors to...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

Ive said it before and I'll say it again, it is not the Mac that is the problem. It is the user. You will spend much more time supporting the end user on a Mac than on a Windows machine.

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

mynameisjona wrote:Ive said it before and I'll say it again, it is not the Mac that is the problem. It is the user. You will spend much more time supporting the end user on a Mac than on a Windows...

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

I've never saw a reason not to, never had a problem. It's usually the opposite being true, you see more users having issues when not integrated. Here's a short how-to if need be......

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Pros/Cons of Macs on Domain

Thanks for the link. Having to use static IPs is definitely a negative in my environment. That article seems to assume that you need to be domain joined to access a SMB domain file share? This is...

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