Questions tagged [sshfs]
sshfs is a FUSE file system which allows to mount a directory on a remote system over SSH. It requires the SFTP subsystem being installed (default with OpenSSH server, but not included with smaller SSHd implementations like e.g. dropbear) on the remote system.
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Did I accidentally delete files? How can I recover them?
I’m a new PhD student and I’m dealing with a serious issue. I tried to map a directory from Server A (/home/lab/Desktop) to Server B (/home/usr/labDesktop) because Server B has better computing power. ...
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Accessing Docker Unix Socket from a Podman Container on a Remote Server (SSH)
I'm trying to access a Docker Unix socket on a remote server from within a Podman container (offen/docker-volume-backup).
I've (root-)mounted the entire root filesystem of the remote server using ...
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sshfs receives `mount[5889]: read: Connection reset by peer` when ran from systemd but works manually
I can't figure how to enable more verbose logging to a systemd .mount file, but here we go my file is mnt-kreijstal.mount and has:
# file is `/etc/systemd/system/mnt-kreijstal.mount`
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How to mount sftp server with sshfs
It is simple enough to connect sftp server with lftp command without any key or password :
lftp 192.168.31.130:3721
lftp 192.168.31.130:~> ls
drwxr-xr-x 1 nobody nobody 3488 Dec 22 20:17 ...
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No ability to delete files on sftp mounted by sshfs
I mounted sftp dir via sshfs like:
cat <sensitive_data> | sshfs -o password_stdin,allow_other,default_permissions,uid=0,gid=0 $USER@$HOSTNAME: $MOUNT_DIR -oauto_cache,reconnect
And the problem ...
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Connection reset by peer using sshfs
I am using a fuse/sshfs mount which worked fine so far. Now I had to reinstall the server system and suddenly getting the classic read: Connection reset by peer error. I am using public key ...
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How to specify key in SSHFS?
I've got a question that I've not been able to find an answer for. I have two computers, both of which run Ubuntu Linux 12.04. I have set up my first computer ("home") to be able to SSH into my second ...
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Why does rsync not copy the other execute bit when copying to an sshfs mount?
I have a mounted sshfs drive at /mnt/backup_datascrape with permission rwxrwxr-x. I am trying to copy a directory foo with permission rwxrwxr-x to that mount using rsync while preserving the ...
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bash count files and directory, summary size and EXCLUDE folders that are fuse|sshfs
I need help for a bash script that counts files and folders in a specified directory on a Linux system (Debian), but I want to exclude a specified folder.
I have a main directory named workdir with ...
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Transport endpoint is not connected in SSHFS
After reinstalling the server I can not mount it:
sshfs [email protected]:/var /remote_mount
fuse: bad mount point `/remote_mount': Transport endpoint is not connected
When I SSH, I get an error:
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Username and password in command line with sshfs
I'm creating a small backup script using sshfs:
sshfs backup_user@target_ip:/home /mnt/backup
Is there a way to include the password in this command?
Or is there another file transfer solution where ...
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What are those stuck ssh processes after accessing file server in Caja
I regularly access some remote file server in Caja from remote locations where I don't have a vpn set up. I assume most users of this platform are familiar with that.
Whenever the network connection ...
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Operation not permitted when writing in sshfs
I use image-backup to backup my Rpi. I backup directly on an FTP server and I do so via sshfs.
This is how I connect in my /etc/fstab:
MYUSERNAME@MYSERVER:/home/myuser/rpi_backup /mnt/MYSERVER fuse....
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What is a better way to deal with server disconnects of sshfs mounts?
I have several directories mounted through sshfs. I sometimes get disconnects from the server (not configurable by me). I usually mount the directories like this
sshfs [email protected]:/home/...
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For SSHFS, can directories and file inherit same permissions as parent directory?
Further to this post, I found out that if the permissions for other should be ---, then I can use (it seems to work):
setfacl -R -m d:o::0 test
But when using SSHFS, permissions won't be retained. ...
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