Faculty iDrive (Mac) mapping instructions for existing users

A knowledge base article about Faculty iDrive (Mac) mapping instructions for existing users provided by the UC Berkeley IT Service Hub - Knowledge Portal

Please note that Haas Technology Solutions no longer provision new iDrives.  If you would like to set up a redirect, please email helpdesk@haas.berkeley.edu.

  1. Connect to the Campus VPN first if you are not using your wired connection in your office.
  2. In Finder, click Go and select Connect to Server…

Image of Finder 'Go' menu with a red arrow pointing to the 'Connect to Server...' option at the bottom.


3. If you added your iDrive as one of your Favorite Servers, highlight it and remove it.  Enter smb://idrives.haas.berkeley.edu/CalNetID$ then click the + sign to add as one of your Favorite Servers.

Image of 'Connect to Server' dialog box showing the server address filled in with a red arrow pointing to the blue 'Connect' button.

4. Select Registered User.  In the Name field, enter CAMPUS\YourCalNetID.  Enter your passphrase in the Password field.  Click Remember this password in my keychain.

Image of Login dialog with 'Registered User' selected (highlighted in red), showing 'CAMPUS\CalNetID' in the Name field, a filled Password field, and the 'Remember this password in my keychain' checkbox checked.