Re: Applescript mounting servers and finder
Re: Applescript mounting servers and finder
- Subject: Re: Applescript mounting servers and finder
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 00:49:15 -0800
- Thread-topic: Applescript mounting servers and finder
Now why in the world are _you_ too telling the Finder? You've all gone a bit
nuts. Neither 'do shell script' nor 'mount volume' are Finder commands.
--
Paul Berkowitz
> From: Jan Bultereys <email@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 09:33:54 +0100
> To: John Gibson <email@hidden>, "email@hidden"
> <email@hidden>
> Conversation: Applescript mounting servers and finder
> Subject: Re: Applescript mounting servers and finder
>
> Hi John,
>
> I had the same problem¹ in the past.
> This is the solution I made:
>
> tell application "Finder"
> do shell script "mkdir /Volumes/VolumeName"
> do shell script "mount -t afp
> afp://username:password@myServerName/VolumeName /Volumes/VolumeName"
> end tell
>
> The problem about the fast boot of the G5 can be solved with a delay in your
> script.
>
> Add a line:
> "Delay 10" or more in your script... this you will have to find out how much
> delay is necessary.
>
>
> Enjoy,jan
>
>
>> From: John Gibson <email@hidden>
>> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:00:26 -0600
>> To: AS Users <email@hidden>
>> Subject: Applescript mounting servers and finder
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I was using a similar script to mount servers in panther and it
>> worked fine.
>>
>> tell application "Finder"
>> --activate
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/Jobs/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/IT/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/321 Launch/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/Digital Library/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/Inside Services/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/Libraries/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/Maddock Douglas/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden.1/The Place/"
>> mount volume "afp://Username:email@hidden/Clients and
>> Profits/"
>> end tell
>>
>> Now when I have moved to Tiger I had to make sure that the names were
>> capitalized,
>> however many times when I run the script I get the error that "Finder
>> got an error: Disk some object wasn't found."
>>
>> I am using Extremez-ip software for Appleshare over IP on a windows
>> 2003 server, and panther had
>> no problem with this script. what can I do to make sure that all the
>> volumes get mounted
>> Also I know this is off list, but I am now finding even mounting
>> volumes from the finder to be unreliable. It seems that the dual
>> core Intels are too fast or something because it will get to finder
>> and then tell me it can' t mount a server, but then will mount the
>> next servers in line.
>>
>> I am about to get rid of auto mounting with scripts and startup items
>> because of how unreliable it seems to have become in Tiger. Anyone
>> else out there finding this out or am I a singly unique individual.
>>
>> Thanks for your help
>>
>> John Gibson
>>
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