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Connecting to AD File Servers: Mac

Connecting to AD file servers (N: drive, Q: drive, U: drive, W: drive) from a Mac.

Quick instructions: Add the following to your System Preferences -> Network -> TCP/IP search domain box:
eku.edu, facultystaff.eku.edu, student.eku.edu

  1. From the "Go" menu, choose "Connect to Server".
  2. In the window presented, enter one of the six items
    • For the L: drive enter: cifs://studentsrv.student.eku.edu/labs
    • For the N: drive enter: cifs://filesrv.facultystaff.eku.edu/ekudata
    • For the Q: drive enter: cifs://filesrv.facultystaff.eku.edu/eku_pub
    • For the U: drive enter: cifs://usrsrv.facultystaff.eku.edu/user/emailusername
    • For the P: drive enter: cifs://filesrv.facultystaff.eku.edu/projects
    • For the faculty W: drive enter: cifs://web.facultystaff.eku.edu/myweb/emailusername
    • For the student W: drive enter: cifs://studentsrv.student.eku.edu/users/emailusername

Note, replace emailusername with your email username (lastnamef). 

 

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