Now that Mac OS 10.5 has hit the streets, there are folks who are wanting to know how to connect a Mac running the new operating system to an SBS network. This document covers steps for connecting a Macintosh running Mac OS 10.5 to an SBS 2003 network. This document assumes a healthy SBS network set up according to best practices.

This document provides instructions for connecting a Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.4 to an SBS 2003 server. This document was prepared using Mac OS X 10.4.10, but should apply to any later updates to 10.4. The server used to develop these screen shots has an internal domain with a .lan suffix. These steps should work with any internal domain suffix, including .local.  This document makes several assumptions:

Securing your SBS 2003 network - Wireless access points. This article describes in detail how to secure your Wireless Access Point with certificates and Microsofts implementation of a Radius server called Internet Authentication Service. Based on 'Configuring the IAS server and wireless access points for wireless access' I have written a manual that is customized for use on SBS 2003 Standard and Premium server.