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SSH File System (sshfs). A tool that uses SSH to mount a remote filesystem on a local machine.

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How to auto mount using sshfs?

I am using the following command to mount a ssh ubuntu directory to my ubuntu pc. sshfs user@192.xx.xx.xx.xx:/dir/dir /home/username/mount/xxx My question is, can I create a script for this in my desktop where I can make a double click and run this…
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sshfs - No such file or directory

I'm trying to mount a folder over ssh using sshfs. Evertime I do so I get the error No such file or directory My terminal: user@computer:~$ sshfs admin@server.com:/volume1/somedir ~/mnt/somedir admin@server.com's password:…
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How do I specify SSH options for SSHFS?

I had originally asked this as a follow-up question here. Unfortunately, there haven't been any replies so I am posting it as its own question. According to the documentation, you are supposed to be able to use ssh options with sshfs. How do you do…
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Help setting up sshfs

I'm trying to sort out file sharing on my 16.04 PC and have been advised to use sshfs. From the wiki I'm trying to follow the instructions but not getting very far. I've installed sshfs and checked it is there but the 2nd instruction says to add…
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SSHFS very slow in 12.04

I clean-installed 12.04 after using 10.10. When using SSHFS, everything is now very slow. (I am on very fast ethernet, and also tried on wireless). e.g. if I: sshfs user@XXX.YYY.ZZZ:/home/user/directory ~/Directory cd ~/Directory nautilus…
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Using ACLs with SSHFS

I've been working on setting up a home fileserver for my family. I use samba over the LAN and SSHFS for anyone connecting via the internet. So far samba is working perfectly and SSHFS works, but files created/copied with SSHFS have the wrong…
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SSH filesystem (sshfs) with indirect access

Say I have ssh access to machine "foo": me@local: ssh user1@foo And from there i can access "bar": user1@foo: ssh user2@bar With this setup, is there any way I can use sshfs to mount in my local machine a directory located in "bar"? I don't have…
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removing files after sshfs

l used the following command : sshfs vincet@remote_server:/home/code /home/my_code_remote_server After that if in my laptop l do the following : rm -rf /home/my_code_remote_server Am l going to remove also the directory in the remote server…
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Unable to write to SSHFS folder

I've mounted a file system under SSHFS that I previously was using with NFS4 without issues. user@server:/mnt/a/folder /mnt/folder fuse.sshfs defaults,default_permissions,_netdev,allow_other,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 0 and with…
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sshfs no write access

Possible Duplicate: How to avoid using sudo when working in /var/www? I am trying to use sshfs to mount an remote directory so that I can change the files like local. My problem is that i only can read the files. what I've done: Added my local…
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fusermount permission denied

I have used sshfs on my Linux Mint machine to mount a directory from a different machine in the internet. This worked out of the box. Then I tried the exact same command on a Ubuntu machine (Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS) and got this error: ~$ sshfs -v
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sshfs option idmap=file prevents mounting entirely without error message

We want to use sshfs to mount directories from a server on a client, bit some user and group ids do not match between those machines. The requirement is that user ownership is mapped correctly and the client is able to change the group of files to…
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Auto-Mount web server with SSHFS

Okay, I'm running out of ideas here. Because of the password authentication with SSHFS and because SSH keys do not seem to be supported on the web server, I am simply looking for a script I can run @reboot with the crontab. I tried this python…
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"Connection reset by peer" when getting sshfs to mount?

I am trying to mount a remote directory using sshfs, but I'm getting the connection reset by peer error: Is there a solution for this?
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