System information

86 Chapter 6 Managing Users’ Computers
 The user enters the name and password of the user account on the server and the
password of the local user account that’s currently logged in on the user’s computer.
The password of the server account changes to the password of the local account.
The user’s home folder remains on the user’s computer.
 The user chooses whether to have applications set up to get services from the server.
For information about how the applications get services, see “Setting Up Leopard
Users’ Macs Automatically” on page 79.
Setting Up Users’ Computers Manually
Users who have Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger or earlier, or who are running Windows, can get
services from your server by configuring their applications manually. They can use the
settings in the following table, replacing the italicized placeholders with your server’s
DNS name and the user’s short name.
Application Settings
Finder
(File sharing)
afp://myserver.example.com
smb://myserver.example.com
iChat
(XMPP instant messaging application)
Account type: Jabber
Server: myserver.example.com
Jabber ID: [e-mail]
Authentication: Kerberos v5 preferred
Port: 5223