You must setup a VPN connection first. Please see the VPN quicknote for XP if you do not already have one setup. - Connect to the VPN.
- Click Start in the lower left corner.
- Click My Computer.
- On the top bar within My Computer, click Tools.
- Click Map Network Drive.
- Under Drive, click the drop down arrow and select a drive letter that has not been used yet. H: works well for your Homedrive and P: for Progdata.
- In the field next to Folder type the address of the folder you would like to map.
- Type in \\homedrive.umflint.edu\home\your personal Uniqname for your homedrive.
- Type in \\deptdrive.umflint.edu\progdata for progdata.
- Click Finish.
Now when you connect to the VPN you can go to
My Computer and there is a link to the folder you just mapped. Please note you will only be able to get to this folder when connected to the VPN.