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Mac OS X

Connecting to a file server from Mac OS X – Part 3

Next in this series is a short blog about a relatively new way to mount network drives with configuration profiles. This process uses the login items payload in a configuration profile to set the target Macs to mount the network

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Mac OS X

Connecting to a file server from Mac OS X – Part 2

Building on my previous blog post, this article will describe some of the methods you can use to provide network drive shortcuts for your users.  Specifically, we will include: Favorites in the Connect to server box Manually and programatically adding

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Mac OS X

Mac OS X: Connecting to a file server

This is the first blog in our drive mounting series. We’ll start off by covering a few basics including manual connections to file servers with the OS X Finder, some troubleshooting points, and generally describing the behavioural characteristics when Macs