Step 10: set up the student computers – Apple Mac OS X Server v10.2 User Manual
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Chapter 2
Step 10:
Set up the student computers
On each student computer:
1
Open System Preferences, click Network, and choose Built-in Ethernet from the Show pop-
up menu.
2
In the TCP/IP tab, choose Manually from the Configure pop-up menu.
3
Type a unique IP address from the range 10.0.0.2 through 10.255.255.254 in the IP address
field, 255.0.0.0 in the Subnet Mask field, and 10.0.0.1 in the Router field.
4
Click Apply Now and quit System Preferences.
5
Open Directory Access and enable NetInfo.
6
Select NetInfo and click Configure.
7
Click the checkbox next to “Attempt to connect to a specific NetInfo server.”
8
Type the server’s IP address (10.0.0.1) in the Server Address field, “network” in the Server
Tag field, click OK, then click Apply.
A student can now log in to any student computer using the name and password you
assigned when you created the account in Workgroup Manager. The student’s home
directory is also available regardless of the computer he or she uses, and the student will
have access to shared folders and the shared printer.