There are a few ways to keep a network drive permanently mounted on a Mac. The first is to use the "Connect to Server" feature in the Finder. To do this, open the Finder and click on the "Go" menu. Then, select "Connect to Server." In the "Server Address" field, enter the address of the network drive. For example, if the network drive is on a Windows computer, you would enter "\\\\computername\\sharename." If the network drive is on a Mac, you would enter "afp://computername/sharename." Once you have entered the address, click "Connect."
Another way to keep a network drive permanently mounted on a Mac is to use the "mount" command in the Terminal. To do this, open the Terminal and enter the following command: "sudo mount -t smbfs //computername/sharename /Volumes/sharename." Replace "computername" with the name of the computer that the network drive is on, and replace "sharename" with the name of the network drive.
If you want to unmount the network drive, you can use the "umount" command in the Terminal. For example, if