File System Drives
A file system drive is an extended drive that maps to directories on any Solaris file system mounted on the local host.
To map a file system drive in Microsoft Windows, refer to “How to Access Solaris Files and Directories in Microsoft Windows” on page 129.
Network Drives
A network drive is an extended drive that you mount to a SunPCi III PC (emulated PC) or real PC directory. To mount a network drive, you need the following:
■SunPCi or a PC running NET BEUI (a Microsoft supplied network protocol), making sure that Client for Microsoft Sharing and File and Printer Sharing are enabled. Refer to Microsoft Windows documentation for further information.
■Solaris operating environment running Samba or PC NetLink software.
Refer to operating system documentation for information about mapping network drives and mounting and sharing network drives with an emulated PC. Also refer to Samba and PC NetLink documentation for additional information about mounting and sharing network drives.
▼How to Access Solaris Files and Directories in Microsoft Windows
In Microsoft Windows, you need to specify that a file system drive is mounted on your Solaris system. This is done by specifying localhost as the
Note – For information on accessing files with Microsoft Windows server products, refer to “Using SunFSD for Mapping Between Solaris and Microsoft Windows” on page 96.
To map a file system drive, perform the following procedure.
1.From the Start menu, choose Programs, and choose Windows Explorer. The Windows Explorer window opens.
2.From the Tools menu, choose Map Network Drive. The Map Network Drive dialog box opens.
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