Map a Network Drive Using Your Doc Account for Administrative Purposes
Simplify access to a confidential data share or audit log share by mapping a network drive using your doc account.
This article applies to: Shared File Services
Example:
- Requested Share:
\\files.cornell.edu\CIT\Employee-Data
- Audit Log Share:
\\files.cornell.edu\CIT\Employee-Data-auditlog
Map a Network Drive to the two shares (using your doc account’s credentials) to simplify access.
- Log in with your personal NetID account on a computer which is on the dedicated network used when the Level-1/Confidential share was ordered.
- For both your Requested Share and the Audit Log Share you can Map a Network Drive using your doc account.
- Start Windows Explorer.
- Right-click or Cmd-click on Computer Name.
- Select Map Network Drive.
- Paste the appropriate DFS path in under Folder.
- Select the checkbox for Connect Using Different Credentials.
- Select Finish.
- Enter your doc account username and password.
- Select OK.
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