Script to connect to an AFP server when iTunes is running

mount_afp_when_itunes_running.sh

#!/bin/sh

# This script will connect to an AFP server when iTunes is running
# 2012-09-07

HOST="hostname" # AFP server, e.g. server.local or 192.168.1.94 or…
USER="your_user_name" # for connection to AFP server
PASS="your_password" # for connection to AFP server
VOLUMENAME="your_volume_name" # name of volume to be mounted, typically username on AFP server.

# No need to configure below ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

while :
do

	if [[  $(ps axo pid,command | grep "/Applications/[i]Tunes.app/Contents/MacOS/iTunes ") ]]; then
	    
		if [ ! -d "/Volumes/${VOLUMENAME}" ]; then # iTunes runs, Server not mounted
			echo "iTunes runs, now mounting ${VOLUMENAME}..."
			mkdir "/Volumes/${VOLUMENAME}"
	    	mount_afp afp://${USER}:${PASS}@${HOST}/${VOLUMENAME} "/Volumes/${VOLUMENAME}"
		fi
	fi

sleep 2
done # start over