Re: Microsoft UAM not kicking in with Mac OS 10.2.8

From: William Smith (mecklists_at_REMOVETHIS.mn.rr.com)
Date: 09/12/04 

Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:43:47 -0500

In article <DpKdnRoc_JO1Dt7cRVn-pw@giganews.com>,
 "Chris Largent" <chris.largent@spamisnotprofessionalpro-group.com>
 wrote:

> I have downloaded the latest Microsoft User Authentication Module (UAM) for
> OS X (i.e., downloaded directly from Microsoft's website.) The installation
> to a Mac OS 10.2.8 computer seemed to proceed flawlessly. After the
> installation, the object "MicrosoftUAM.uamx" is exactly where "ReadMe.rtf"
> states it should be.
>
> However, when I authenticate to a Windows Server-based resource, I still see
> the native OS X SMB authentication dialog (i.e., the Microsoft UAM is NOT
> being invoked.)

Hi Chris!

The MS UAM for Mac OS X is for AFP connections and not for SMB. If you
have File Services for Macintosh installed and running on your Windows
server then you will be able to use the UAM.

Hope this helps! bill 

-- 
William M. Smith
(Microsoft Interop MVP)

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