These instructions can be applied to OS X 10.13.x (as well as other OS X versions reaching back to OS X 10.3.x).

Once mapped, the volume should appear on your Desktop.

If not, check out the following set of instructions on how to (re)add it there.

Typically, the cifs protocol is related to Windows shares where as smb is associated with UNIX.

That being said, the smb protocol will work with both OS types.

If you have questions about whether to use cifs or smb, contact ECN.

Please remember to always use fully qualified domain names as well (pier.ecn.purdue.edusharename as opposed to piersharename).

If it does, you can simply type the following information to sign in.

Hik-Connect Access Password Every Time

Otherwise, you will be asked to enter your password every time.

You can find it either on the Desktop with an icon of a three people encased in a clear cube or in your Finder as noted earlier.

To do so, first find the drive icon on the Desktop or via Finder.

Then, click on your user name, and jump to the Login Items tab.

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Hik-Connect Access For Mac Osx