How do I make a remote BD server appear as a local drive on my laptop?
A client computer such as a laptop can map a drive letter and make a remote BD server appear as a local drive on the client computer. For example, one can map the drive letter z: to a remote BD server and make the remote BD server appear as a local drive. You can then access all resources available to the remote BD server. Mapping a drive letter using the WebDAV protocol is directly supported by Windows, but the Windows implementation is still a bit shaky and we cannot guarantee that it will always work. Since the Windows implementation is shaky, two companies have made third party WebDAV client plugins for Windows. These clients integrate with the Windows file system and make it possible to map external WebDAV servers, such as BaracudaDrive. Do a Google search for DriveOnWeb from Abilis IT or WebDrive from South River Technologies. Both companies provide products that operate well with the WebDAV plugin in the BD server. You can try the integrated Windows WebDAV client if you do not w
