[X4U] Persistent Network connections

Richard Gilmore rgilmor at uwo.ca
Fri May 26 06:52:57 PDT 2006


I connect to SMB shares at work on my Mac and after mounting I just dragged
the icon to the dock then I have easy access after Mac reboot, permanent and
stable. Is this what you mean?


On 25/5/06 11:38 PM, "Thomas Noel" <tnoel at mac.com> wrote:

> Have you tried the same technique that works for AFP shares? Make the
> connection to the shares while logged in, then drag the icons for the
> shares to the login items window in the accounts preference pane for
> your account. I'm at work and don't have access to any SMB shares to
> confirm. On next login, you will be asked to confirm connection to
> the shares.
> On May 25, 2006, at 2:37 PM, John Ash wrote:
> 
>> I have a G4 PB running Mac OS X 10.4 I use it in a mixed machine
>> environment (PCs running both Windows and Linux) and I make use of
>> SMB shares across then network. I can map 'drives' (apologies for
>> PC speak here!) using the Mac, but I can't find a way to make these
>> persistent between boots. I googled for a solution and one of the
>> hits is the Apple page on how great Panther is - saying it can be
>> done, but I can't find it!
>> 
>> Anyone got the inside info on this? Any tips greatly appreciated!
>> 
>> J
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