Create Automator App which automatically mount afp volume Automator enables a shell script to run silently. Content of shell script function mount_afp_volume() { host=HOSTNAME_OR_IPADDRESS username=AFP_USERNAME password=AFP_PASSWORD mount_point=$1 if [ ! -d /Volumes/$mount_point ] then mkdir -p /Volumes/$mount_point mount_afp afp://$username:$password@$host/$mount_point /Volumes/$mount_point /usr/