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HomeBeacon for Macintosh OSX 10.4

  • HomeBeacon is a easy to use application that enables all Mac OS X users to access their Novell Home directory.
  • HomeBeacon can be available to you in a convenient location such as the Dock.
  • When you open HomeBeacon while connected to a Swinburne network, supplying your Novell ID and password will open your Novell Home directory window.

Note

  • HomeBeacon will not currently run on Macintosh's new Leopard operating system (Mac OS X 10.5).

Before you start

Installing HomeBeaconHomeBeacon Video Instruction

  • Select Go | Applications
  • Resize Applications window (if required)
  • Drag and drop the HomeBeacon icon from the Desktop into the Applications window
  • Drag and drop the HomeBeacon icon from the Applications window onto the Dock
  • Exit out of the Applications window
  • Drag and drop the HomeBeacon icon from the desktop to the Dock trash can

Using HomeBeaconHomeBeacon Video Instruction

  • Select HomeBeacon icon from dock
  • Enter SIMS username and Password
  • Check Remember password in keychain
  • Select OK

Exiting HomeBeaconHomeBeacon Video Instruction

  • Select eject symbol (beside your network drive name)
  • Exit folder window