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After my last article about Account Migration here, I realised that I missed out a quick and easy way to tell if a user needs to have their account migrated or not...

Account Migration (sometimes referred to as Account Mapping) can mean different things for different people and it is easy to confuse when it is necessary and what it's actually used for.

On Centrify for Mac, Account Migration can be boiled down to one basic need: Reclaiming ownership of a local home folder.

Read on to see the full process in action.

Introducing the new-and-improved Mac Diagnostic Tool - a very easy-to-use app for checking up on the Centrify configuration of a system.

It also allows for quickly verifying that group policies have been received, checking up on user attributes and presents a much clearer and simpler debugging flow for support situations.

Attachments:

MacDiagnosticTool.zip ‏82 KB

This article includes command line instructions for removing DirectControl from your Mac. 

Lot of environments have .local as their domain name and often run into issues with Bonjour on Mac. Below is the knowledge we gathered over the past few months. Please read carefully and raise questions if you have any.

This tool is designed to provide a simple, error free method for associating an existing home directory with an Active Directory Account on the Macintosh