Re: [netatalk-admins] Forcing Login?


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Forcing Login?
From: Jonathan (jcelliot@postoffice.utas.edu.au)
Date: Tue Oct 05 1999 - 00:53:34 EDT


>On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Kathleen Weaver wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to force a group of Macs to require users to logon
>to a server
> > and automatically mount their home page?
>
>Yes. We have tested a program called MacLogin which will do exactly that.
>We hope to implement it in a computer lab setting shortly. Another
>promising program is MacNetLogon. It is similar to MacLogin, but it is
>actively under development. MacLogin is no longer supportted by the
>author.

There is a package called John's Lab Pack which provides a simple
workaround to force a login. Can't remember the URL for his page but
the package is a) free and b) very cute.

Jonathan.

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