Mapping drives via the command line

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Mapping drives via the commmand line

There is a list of drives available here.

Click the Start Menu and select Run...
Enter the following characters: cmd
Click OK
Enter the following command at the prompt

net use driveletter: path\username /user:campus\username

where driveletter, path are as listed below and username is your BUCS username e.g. for user ab123 to connect to their h: drive use

net use h: \\myfiles.campus.bath.ac.uk\ab123 /user:campus\ab123
When prompted enter your BUCS password
If you are off-campus or using docking, wireless or ResNet, and you get an error saying a drive cannot be found, it's probably because you haven't set your network connection to see Bath servers.