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Mac OS X: Change default Name when connecting to server

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Mar 15, 202612390 views
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When trying to connect to a server I get the following prompt : By default Snow Leopard fill the Name field with found in System Pref -> Account -> My Account -> Full Name ! I don't what to change my Full Name to the username I use to login to server ! How do you change the default Name Snow Leopar…

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Fix for: Mac OS X: Change default Name when connecting to server

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Actually, there is a real way to change this username. For lazy people : To set the current user's short name: $ defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.NetworkAuthorization UseDefaultName -bool NO $ defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.app…

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