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Access your folder on the GPC server from your Mac OS X!

1. Make the Finder the active window
2. From the Go menu, click “Connect to Server…”
3. In the Server Address field, type the address of the server: smb://gpc.unl.edu/staff
4. Click “Connect”
5. A new window labeled “SMB/CIFS File System Authentication” will appear
6. In the “Workgroup or Domain” field type: UNL-AD
7. In the “Name” field type: [Active Directory Username]
8. In the “Password” field type: [Active Directory Password]
9. Enable the “Remember this password in my keychain” button
10. Click “OK”

If you wish to have the GPC Fileserver available each time you login do the following:

1. With GPC mounted, open System Preferences from the Applications folder
2. Under System, click “Accounts”
3. You may be required to type in the administrator password
4. Highlight your account and click the “Login Items” tab
5. Click the “+” button in the Login Items pane
6. In the window that appears, navigate to the mounted GPC volume and click “Add”
7. Quit System Preferences
8. Next time you login, GPC will be available.