Tutorial - Map a Drive (ECU-Managed macOS)

Summary

Steps to map a drive for an ECU-managed macOS.

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Overview

To "map" or "mount" a drive means to create a shortcut to a resource you often use, such as a Piratedrive folder. Please be connected on campus (INTRA) or through a VPN connection

NOTE: You can map a drive to your personal Piratedrive through the folder name: "piratedrive.intra.ecu.edu\your-folder-name" or by replacing the folder name with HOME: "piratedrive.intra.ecu.edu\HOME." Your department folder Piratedrive, administrator provides the folder name. 

macOS

  1. Open Finder.
  2. Press Command + K to open the Connect to Server window.
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  3. Enter the network drive path: smb://Piratedrive.intra.ecu.edu/HOME (see example below) OR your folder name(doej).
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  4. Click Connect.
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  5. Enter your ECU login credentials. Click Connect.
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Article ID: 67120
Created
Mon 6/10/19 2:41 PM
Modified
Mon 11/24/25 11:29 AM
Service Owner
Enterprise Storage