Join Mac To Windows Domain Command Line

Some times we may need to do this from command line or from a batch file without any user interaction.

Join mac to windows domain command line. To bind a mac to active directory you can use the steps covered in this post. Add a computer to the domain execute this command from a domain controller. I decided to make all the apple.

The netdom way join a domain. We can use the tool netdom exe in such scenarios below is the command we need to run. The netdom command or the powershell command lets add computer and remove computer.

You can join a windows 10 device to the domain with the 2 methods covered in this guide. Binding and unbinding to active directory from mac os via command line open the terminal application type in sudo i and type in your mac administrator account password sudo gives you root level or administrator level privileges. Type net computer computername add then press enter execute this.

Updated 3 4 2020 anyone who s been faced with getting windows and macs to play together within the same. You can also use the netdom join command line to join a computer to the domain. This tutorial explains how to bind or join a mac os x mac os x 10 5 or os x 10 6 computer to an windows server 2008 active directory domain.

Netdom djoin for off. Introduction the active directory domain join of a computer can be done using either the gui or using command line and powershell in this tutorial i will explain how to join a computer to a domain using the various command lines that are. Last week i received a mac laptop and before i could install sccm client on it i wanted to join or bind my mac to a windows domain or ad domain.

Use a command to add or remove a computer from a microsoft windows domain. It is tested on os x 10 6 10 7 and 10 8 combined with a windows server 2003 2008 2012 mixed active directory domain and a fedora 389 ds domain and an openldap domain. We can join a computer to a domain from system properties window.