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Mounting or Mapping Network Drives 4-21

Example (CD-ROM access):
If your CD-ROM server LAN hardware address is
0060b0cd000b, and you want to map a CD-ROM named
cd_12345 to drive G, type:

2.

To make the connections permanent, edit your autoexec.bat
file to include your net use commands.

Notes:

If you are using DOS within Windows 95 or Windows NT
4.0, and you wish to access files or directory names longer
than 8 characters, you will need to precede these long names
with a quote mark (

). For example, use the

cd

(change

directory) command to change to the directory called
Product Information:

Windows NT gives the additional facility of using the *
wildcard. For example a quick way of changing to the
Product Information directory would be:

UNIX (NFS)

Before you begin

You will need root privileges to mount the CD-ROM server.

On UNIX systems the CD-ROM server is accessed using NFS.
To access the server, you will have to do the following:

1.

Create a directory for the CD-ROM server.

Example:

net use G: \\HPcd000b\cd_12345

G:\HPcd000b\CD\>cd “PRODUCT INFORMATION

G:\HPcd000b\CD\>cd “PRODUCT*

mkdir

mkdir /hpcd

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