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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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SSH Server Connections

I have a quick question that I was hoping someone who knows a lot more about these things than I do could answer. I connect to a lot of computers remotely over SSH for moving files around. I've ...
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Unable to mount Android phone via SSH on Ubuntu 20.04

Following all of the steps outlined in this answer, on the thread titled How to mount Android external storage over WiFi instead of USB, I still can't figure out how to wirelessly mount my Android ...
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Nautilus CLI is Extremely Slow for SSHFS Mounted Paths, but the GUI is Fast

I do most of my navigation in the terminal, however in certain circumstances it is nice to open a directory in a GUI. On Ubuntu Linux the default file browser is nautilius. My workflow is typically: ...
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SSHFS to Windows?

I'm exploring Ubuntu as a guest VM on a Windows host. So far so good. Sharing a Windows folder has not yet been solved. For example, using the directions at this site, I tried this commmand: sudo ...
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How can I access a Ubuntu FUSE mount in Windows via WSL?

I'm running Ubuntu 22.04 in Windows 11 via WSL 2.0.4. Within Ubuntu, I've used sshfs to mount a remote directory to /media/remote1. My local Ubuntu user owns the mount point. I want to access that ...
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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....
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cannot write a remotely mounted file

Before opening my nextcloud server to the internet i'm trying to harden its security by configuring its sshd_config file. Its a ubuntu core server so i can edit files only through sshfs. The thing is, ...
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Drive in fstab via fuse.sshfs are not mounted after reboot

Using Ubuntu 22.04. My fstab entry: some_user@some_storagebox.com:~/somedir /mnt/volume fuse.sshfs defaults,allow_other,reconnect,_netdev,users,ServerAliveInterval=15,identityfile=/root/.ssh/id_rsa,...
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System won't boot because it thinks it has dependency on sshfs mounts

I have a desktop running Ubuntu 20.04. I typically keep /mnt/wdblue4a and /mnt/wdblue4b mounted with sshfs, just with a script I run manually if I want to access their content. This has never been a ...
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FUSE mounted filesystems and snap applications

I've seen lots of questions asking about snap applications and trying to use them to access FUSE mounted file systems. But none of the responses to those questions that I can find give or link to ...
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ssh and sshfs connection via NordVPN meshnet not working

I have set up an OpenSSH server on my home PC (Ubuntu 22.04 LTS) and am trying to connect to it using ssh and sshfs from my Laptop (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS). The server seems to be running smoothly and I can ...
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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 ...
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sshfs mount appears and then disappears after resume from suspend

I would like a certain network directory automounted via sshfs on resume from suspend. With information from another AU post, I have it (partially) working through a script in /lib/systemd/system-...
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sshfs folder empty after reboot

I'm using Ubuntu 22.10 "Kinetic Kudu" and I am trying to mount a folder via sshfs following instruction I got online: sudo sshfs -o allow_other,default_permissions server@address:~/ /home/...
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Use sshfs simultaneously with multiple users

Please consider the following scenario: Three machines: server S1, client C1 (Linux), client C2 (Windows) An NFS file system that can only be accessed from the server's local subnet The NFS volume is ...
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