User:Ilya/Win.mit.edu
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- Joining the domain
- Add the machine to your container.
- Get a temporary join account name and password.
- Log on to the machine as local administrator.
- Right click the My Computer icon.
- Select Properties.
- Click the Network Identification tab.
- Click the Properties button.
- Select the Member of Domain radio button.
- Type in: WIN.MIT.EDU (in all capitals).
- The next screen will prompt you to enter the WIN account name and password authorized to install machines in the domain. Enter the temporary join account name and password. Result: You will get a screen welcoming you to the domain.
- Reboot the machine for the changes to take effect.
- To check Moira record for a hostname of IP adress:
athena% stella foo
or
athena% hostinfo foo
or
athena% nslookup foo
- To check container assigment:
athena% stella foo -lcn Machine: Container: Machines/pismere-laptops
- To add the machine "foo" to the container "test":
athena% stella foo -acn Machines/test
- Moira (available on UNIX Athena and WIN machines)
- /usr/athena/bin/moira (The container menu is available from the top level menu, currently it is choice number 12)
- http://web.mit.edu/moira
- Administrative Tools-> Moira Account Management
- mitch - examine and modify informtion about containers in Moira
athena% mitch Machines/BioEng/endy
- AD Container Management (available on WIN machines) - an MMC snap-in tool, normally found under the "Administrative Tools" menu, or invoked with the command adcontmgr.msc.