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Mounting Sharepoints in macOS

There are two ways how you can connect your Mac with just:storemethods to mount sharepoints using a Mac:

• Connecting to a just:store system directly

  using

  with the macOS Finder.

• Using our

  just:

  mount application to streamline the sharepoint

  management process. 

  mounting process

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Network Settings

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Configure your macOS clients like shown here.

1Gbit Connection

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10Gbit Connection

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Depending on your network speed, configure the macOS client(s) like shown below.

Using a 1Gbit Connection

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Using a 10Gbit Connection

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Mounting Sharepoints in the macOS Finder

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1. Make sure Finder is the active app.

2. Click on the Go menu.

3. Select the Connect to Server... command (shortcut command + K).

   
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4. In the Connect to Server window, enter the 

   Protocol

   protocol of your choice (afp, smb, nfs), followed by "://" and the

   the

   IP

   Address

   address of the just:store system you want to connect to. If you don't know the Protocol or the IP Address of the just:store system please consult your system administrator.

   
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   Note

   Please note that when using NFS the path is in following notation: nfs://$IP$/media/RAID$NUMBER$/$SHARE$

5. $IP$ → IP Address of the just:store system.
6. $NUMBER$ → RAID number.
$SHARE$ → Name of the sharepoint

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Example SMB: smb://[HOSTNAME OR IP ADDRESS]/[SHAREPOINT]
Example AFP: afp://[HOSTNAME OR IP ADDRESS]/[SHAREPOINT]
Example NFS: nfs://[HOSTNAME OR IP ADDRESS]/media/RAID[NR]/[SHAREPOINT]


• [PROTOCOL] → either SMB,AFP or NFS

• [HOSTNAME OR IP ADDRESS] → location of the just:store either use the IP Address or hostname.

• [NR] → RAID number.

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• [SHAREPOINT] → name of the sharpoint.

7. Press the Connect button.

8. Accept the dialog by clicking the Connect button.

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9. Select the

   desired sharepoint

   desired sharepoint and press the OK button. Afterwards the sharepoint should be displayed in the sidebar of any Finder window and can be accessed right away.

   
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Establishing a Connection with the just:mount Application

1. Download and install just:mount.
2. Open Just Mount.
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   Press the Add button.
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   Enter the SMB or AFP connection credentials. Leave Username and Password blank if you want to use 'guest'. Press the Add button afterwards.
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   Select the desired Connection in the Connections list and press the Connect button.
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   The sharepoints will be displayed in the Sharepoints list. Change the Protocol if desired and then use the respective Mount buttons to mount/unmount the sharepoint(s).
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Mounting Sharepoints in Windows

Currently, we do not offer a just:store sharepoint mounting application for Windows. We suggest using Microsoft Explorer. The following instructions are tested on Windows 10 (1810 and newer).

Using Microsoft Explorer

1. In the sidebar of an Explorer window, right-click This PC and select Map network drive…

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2. Select the Drive letter and enter the Folder (i.e. hostname or IP address) followed by the sharepoint name. Also, enable the Reconnect at sign-in and Connect using different credentials options.

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3. Alternatively, you may click the Browse… button to select the sharepoint. Press the OK button afterwards.

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4. Press the Finish button.

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5. Enter the network credentials in the popup. For guest access enter “guest” in the username field and leave the password field empty. Activate the Remember my credentials checkbox.

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6. Press OK

7. The sharepoint should now be mounted under This PC → Network locations.

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