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Accessing shared directory path in Mac OS X Terminal

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Mar 15, 2026146612 views
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I'm trying to access a shared network server via terminal on the Mac. I can obviously access directories on the same system using just the command cd (e.g. cd /Applications) but our shared network I just can't work out how to get to? I'm starting to wonder if it's a security issue that would preven…

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Fix for: Accessing shared directory path in Mac OS X Terminal

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I suspect the volume has to be mounted first before you'll be able to acces it. Or you should use ssh.

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