\\MBFS - colab_fac, colab_stu, Staff (staff personal shares - K drives),Accounting, Acct2, Camp, GHS, Mavis, MB_ADMIN, Senior, SeniorCamp, Staff, student \\MBTS01 - Terminal Server - Remote Desktops \\DEVNAS - Media \\APPLE1 - student, Collab_Mac

Follow these instructions to access DEVNAS from a Mac From Finder, Click Go then Connect to Server... Enter server address of smb://devnas Enter the username of media and the password Choose a folder you'd like to access Navigate through your files.

Follow these instructions to access a shared network resource (such as colab_fac) from a mac In In finder, click on Go -> Network Enter the following server address 1 - enter the server address. For most shares, smb://mbfs is the address - check this article for server names and uses. 2 - optionally, add the server address to the Favorite Servers list for easy access 3 - click Connect The server address for your K drive The server address for the K drive is longer. Enter smb://mbfs/Staff/USERNAME, where USERNAME is your network username, usually first initial last name, ie shinds. Connecting Username and Password Enter your username and password, and select "Remember this password in my keychain" if you'd prefer to remember this connection. Select the share you which to access. Repeat the process for additional shares. Map a network drive to Mac OS X that remounts after system reboot This method allows you to reboot your Mac and have the mapped network drive automatically remount and appear on the desktop, this is more persistent than the above method: From the Finder, hit Command+K Enter the path to the network drive you want to map, ie: smb://networkcomputer/networkshare and click Connect Enter your login credentials and click OK The drive is now mounted, but continue on to map for system reboot persistence Now enter into System Preferences, from the Apple menu Click on Accounts Click on Login Items Click on the + button to add another login item Locate the network drive you previously mounted and click Add Exit out of System Preferences Your network drive will now be mapped and automatically remounted when your reboot your mac. Make the mapped drive visible on the Mac desktop It's possible that the mounted drive will not appear on the desktop due to a system setting. If you want the mapped drive icon to be visible on the desktop, be sure to do the following additional steps: From the Finder, open Finder Preferences by hitting Command+, Click the General tab Select the checkbox next to Connected Servers Close Finder Preferences Selecting the checkbox next to Connected Servers ensures that you'll see the icon on your Mac Desktop, otherwise it will only be visible in the Finder window sidebars and Open/Savedialogues. Remount mapped network drive with a click A great additional step for either method is to create an alias of the mapped network drive. This allows you to reconnect to the share with just a click. Heres how to do this: Right-click on the mapped network drive on the Mac OS desktop Select Make Alias Now you can double-click that alias to reconnect to the network drive instantly.

Follow these instructions to connect to the Terminal Server Open Remote Desktop Connection Click Start, Programs, Accessories, Remote Desktop Connection Enter mbts01.meadowbrook-ma.org and connect Connect to mbts01.meadowbrook-ma.org Enter your network password Caution You are now connected. Use Microsoft Office, the network shares and Senior Systems as if you were on campus. NOTE: Be sure to save any documents to your network drive. Any documents saved to the desktop or documents are deleted after you log off.

Follow these instructions to map network drives on your staff-owned pc. These instructions can also be used to access network shares after connecting to the VPN. Warning These instructions are for non-school owned PCs. School owned PCs will map network drives automatically at login. If your school-owned PC is not mapping correctly, please submit a help ticket by emailing help@meadowbrook-ma.org Click Start, then Run... Enter the servername For a list of servers and their uses, please visit this help article. Enter your network username and password Be sure to precede your username with ntdomain\ You may now browse the file shares. To map the drive, which will save time if you often connect to the file share Click Tools, Map Network Drive... Enter an available drive letter, and the folder path for the folder path, enter the following if connecting via VPN \\SERVERNAME.meadowbrook-ma.org\FOLDER. Example: \\mbfs.meadowbrook-ma.org\colab_fac if connecting on campus, the following will work \\SERVERNAME\FOLDER. Example: \\mbfs\colab_fac Your drives are now mapped and appear in My Computer

These instructions will help you gain access to the terminal server, where services like Senior Systems can be accessed. You must have permissions on your account - if you believe you don't have permissions but should, please submit a help ticket. These instructions work on campus without any modification. Off-campus, you must connect to the VPN first. Install Microsoft Remote Desktop from the Mac App Store Open Remote Desktop Add a Desktop Enter the PC Name Enter mbts01.meadowbrook-ma.org for the PC name Enter your Meadowbrook username and password Your username is the part of your email address before the @ sign. Your password is your Meadowbrook password, used for all Meadowbrook services. Accept the certificate You are now connected. By default you are connected in full-screen mode. move your mouse to the top of the screen to access your standard mac menu bar. Be sure to log off when finished. It is extremely important that you log off when finished with the terminal server. To do so click start, and log off. Some helpful settings. Connecting to a remote desktop, like the terminal server, can be a little jarring if you aren't used to it. Here are some settings that might make using the terminal server easier for you Display If you'd rather not have the remote desktop take over your entire monitor, change the display settings here. Accessing your local files through the terminal server. If you need to access files on your local computer through the terminal server, you can set up local resources. The folders you add here will appear as a drive in the remote desktop. This will allow you to open and modify files on your local computer from the terminal server. Example of local resources Here you can see the desktop of a local computer that's accessible on the terminal server.