Connect to Orca Research - Mac OS X

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Research file space on Orca

Hurricane is the Faculty and Staff file server.

On-Campus Access to Orca

  1. On the Finder menu, select Go > Connect to Server.
  2. Type smb://orca/research in the field.
  3. Click OK
  4. Log in with your Evergreen account.
  5. Click OK
  6. A network connection icon Mac network icon.png is mounted on the desktop.
  7. To disconnect, drag the "globe" to the trash can on the taskbar.

Off-Campus Access to Hurricane

If you have Mac OS 10.4 or greater you should be able to easily connect from off campus as well.

  1. On the Finder menu, select Go > Connect to Server.
  2. Type https://myfiles.evergreen.edu/academic/research in the field. Note: you can also access this space from a web browser but you will not be able to write files back to the server only read.
  3. Click OK
  4. Log in with your Evergreen account.
  5. Select the folder you'd like to conect to (e.g. the first letter of your last name).
  6. Click OK
  7. A network connection icon Mac network icon.png is mounted on the desktop.
  8. To disconnect, drag the "globe" to the trash can on the taskbar.


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