Monday, March 23, 2009

OSX hangs on login when bound to Active directory

OSX hangs on login when bound to Active directory

Solution is to remove it from the AD.

ssh username@machineip

$ sudo dsconfigad -r -u username

WARNING: Improper use of the sudo command could lead to data loss
or the deletion of important system files. Please double-check your
typing when using sudo. Type "man sudo" for more information.

To proceed, enter your password, or type Ctrl-C to abort.

Password:

Network Password:

Computer removed from Active Directory


$ reboot


The computer should login properly now.

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