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Dec 08, 2008Aspirant
AFP auto mount on ReadyNAS startup (OSX 10.5.5)
Hi there Is it possible to get some of the shares automatically mounted, when the NAS ist started up? Or even better as soon as the ReadyNas is visible in the Finder? This would also allow me to conn...
BeatCrazy
Aug 02, 2011Aspirant
Thank you again sphardy, for your responses.
Yes, I do understand the logic behind what I'm trying to do. I actually have done this type of thing, in the past, even if I muddle through it.
For "presuming that /mnt/Share already exists", I thought I made that Share path via "mkdir /Share", in my case "mkdir /Music". Is that not correct?
I am starting to think my understanding of creating a share vs. creating a directory path (folder) in the Mac OS are two different things?
I still think this syntax should work:
Replacing XX with my appropriate letters/numbers. I don't presume I should be replacing the ._afpovertcp._tcp.local with anything?
Yes, I do understand the logic behind what I'm trying to do. I actually have done this type of thing, in the past, even if I muddle through it.
For "presuming that /mnt/Share already exists", I thought I made that Share path via "mkdir /Share", in my case "mkdir /Music". Is that not correct?
I am starting to think my understanding of creating a share vs. creating a directory path (folder) in the Mac OS are two different things?
I still think this syntax should work:
mount -t afp "afp://nas-XX-XX-XX (AFP)._afpovertcp._tcp.local/Music" /mnt/Music
Replacing XX with my appropriate letters/numbers. I don't presume I should be replacing the ._afpovertcp._tcp.local with anything?
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