Apple Remote Desktop gives you more than a dozen commands you can use to control your remote systems easily.

If you click Install the Remote Desktop displays a progress bar and task status for each of the computers selected for the installation.Save yourself the legwork. For more information about the Apple Remote Desktop installation parameters, see Chapter 8 “Administering Client Computers,” in the Apple Remote Desktop Manual. If you want to schedule the installation for another time rather than completing the installation now, click Schedule. In most cases, you can use the default settings to install the Centrify DirectControl Agent for Mac. In the Install Packages window, click Install to install the listed packages, For example: In the DirectControl agent disk image, select the CentrifyDC.pkg file and click Open to add it to the Install Packages list. In the Install Packages window, click + to locate the CentrifyDC.pkg in the DirectControl agent disk image. Select one or more computers from the list, then click Install. Open Remote Desktop on the Admin Computer, then click Scanner and verify that the Mac computers on which you plan to install Centrify are listed and that ARD Version column displays 3.0 (or later). For example:Ĭopy the DirectControl agent package, for example centrifydc- release-mac version-i386.dmg, to the Apple Remote Desktop 3 Admin computer and verify that you can access the disk image. Verify that all of the Apple Remote Desktop 3 Client computers where you want to install the DirectControl agent are set to Allow Remote Desktop using the Service pane in the Sharing system preference.Verify that you have an Apple Remote Desktop 3 Admin station and one or more Apple Remote Desktop 3 Clients.To remotely install the DirectControl agent and join a computer to the domain using Apple Remote Desktop 3: For all other versions of the agent, no user interaction on the target Mac computer is required. Note: If you use this method to install version 5.1.0 of the agent, the Centrify Join Assistant launches on the target Mac computer after the installation completes, and a user must interact with the Centrify Join Assistant to complete the join process. Perform the following steps to install the agent remotely on a target Mac computer without requiring any user interaction on the target Mac computer.

Installing remotely on a Mac computer using Apple Remote Desktop

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