I sent a message off to Peter Sichel, since this sounds like something that one 
of his tools does, but have not gotten a response.

> On Sep 27, 2015, at 8:41 AM, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> No one? No ideas?
> 
>> On Sep 25, 2015, at 6:04 PM, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Now that the list is back…
>> 
>> I have three machines and a NAS that I need to keep network shares mounted 
>> on all three machines from he other two machines and the NAS, but this is 
>> turning out to be a huge problem, especially on the Mac mini running OS X 
>> Server 10.10.5.
>> 
>> What I need is some utility that automatically checks when a network share 
>> is missing and then, maybe every 5 minutes, tries to remount it. I need to 
>> be able to run it on all my machines, and it needs to handle smb:// and it 
>> need to put the mounts into /Volumes/ and it needs to clean dead mount 
>> points so I don’t end up with DATA-1 and DOCS-3 mounts instead of DATA and 
>> DOCS.
>> 
>> One problem is that sometimes I am able to mount shares using my Apple ID 
>> and sometimes I have to use my short user name, and the mounts look 
>> different:
>> 
>> Machine 1:
>> //shortu@Drobo5N._afpovertcp._tcp.local/TV   16Ti  9.3Ti  6.7Ti    58% 
>> 2483609353 1805610780   58%   /Volumes/TV
>> //applid@thanatos._smb._tcp.local/Porphyrion   15Ti  5.6Ti  9.0Ti    39%  
>> 373747288  602972067   38%   /Volumes/Porphyrion
>> 
>> Machine 2:
>> //[email protected]/Porphyrion   15Ti  5.6Ti  9.0Ti    39%         0 
>> 18446744073709551615    0%   /Volumes/Porphyrion
>> //shortu@Drobo5N/TV            16Ti  9.3Ti  6.7Ti    58%         0 
>> 18446744073709551615    0%   /Volumes/TV-1
>> 
>> You can see that the Drobo mount appears entirely differently between 
>> machine 1 and 2 and 10.0.0.113 is Thanatos, but I cannot mount it by name on 
>> Machine 2. (and you can see that TV-1 problem in machine 2).
>> 
>> It’s all very odd and very frustrating.
>> 
>> Ideas?
>> 
>> 
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