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Connecting to FSU Network Drives from a Mac
- Click on the Finder icon
- Click the Go menu and choose Connect to Server
- In the address field enter smb:// and the path of the drive, then click Connect
- The paths for the H, P, and U drives are as follows:
- H Drive: smb://fsunas1/usersdir/ (Ex: smb://fsunas1/usersdir/kkerns)
- P Drive: smb://fsunas1/ ( Ex. smb://fsunas1/ITD$)
- U Drive: smb://fsunas1/campus$
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- For a Windows computer:
- If you haven't already, you must request access to remotely connect. Please submit a Help Desk ticket with the Request Type "Software → User Assistance or Other" by clicking here.
- Connect to VPN using the VPN Instructions.
- If it isn't already installed, download and install Microsoft's Remote Desktop application.
- Launch Microsoft Remote Desktop from your home or off campus computer.
- Enter the computer name of your FSU office computer and click Connect.
- In the box that appears, enter your FSU username (without the @frostburg.edu) and password and then click "Sign In".
- A security warning may appear. Click accept.Log into your FSU office computer with your FSU username and password.
- Your desktop will appear as if you were sitting at your desk!
- For a Mac computer:
- If you haven't already, you must request access to remotely connect. Please submit a Help Desk ticket with the Request Type "Software → User Assistance or Other" by clicking here.
- Connect to VPN using the VPN Instructions.
- In Finder, click the Go menu, then "Connect to Server..."
- In the "Server Address:" field, type "vnc://hostname" and then click "Connect". If for some reason that does not work, try "vnc://LocalIPfromWatchman" and computername" (where "computername" is what you noted above) and then click "Connect".
- 3. In the box that appears, enter your FSU username (without the @frostburg.edu) and password and then click "Sign In".
- Your desktop will appear as if you were sitting at your desk!
Remote Desktop into an on-campus FSU computer using a static IP address (requires setup with FSU Networking Department)
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