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Mounting is the concept of attaching a file system to a computer for access.

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First, the situation: I've got a Linux computer with two eSATA drive bays that accept removable SSD drives. I'm trying to write a little GUI application that makes it easier for the user to mount/...
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First time poster - my apologies if I don't get the etiquette correct. I have a ~200TB RAID6 array with 30 disks and I'm unable to mount it - I just get the message: mount /dev/md125 /export/models ...
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I have an Ubuntu server where I'm automounting an external hard drive each boot. To do this, I've created an empty folder on the root partition, and the drive gets mounted "inside" this folder. ...
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I'm working with a complex /etc/fstab on a RHEL 6.x-based server. The system has a variety of mount options in use across eight partitions, including several bind mounts. I'm testing options and their ...
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Is there an easy way to determine if a mounted filesystem is mounted as Read-Only or Read-Write? I was thinking just to pipe mount but I thought there might be an easier way.
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I am trying to create an encrypted, growing-as-needed file system in with Linux. I am familiar with LUKS and cryptsetup. I can create an empty file: fallocate -l 512M /root/image I can create a LUKS ...
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I've managed to get my Ubuntu (server 10.04 beta 2) box to accept logins from users with Active Directory credentials, now I'd like those users to access their permissible windows shares on a W2003 R2 ...
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I use Google Cloud Storage successfully in Linux for backups. I first mount the storage and then easily copy the files. Now I want to do the same in windows, but I can't find a way to mount Google ...
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I modified /etc/fstab. I verified the new devices and I can mount them with the mount command. How may I validate the modifications made to /etc/fstab ?
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According to AWS I got 850 GB storage with the Medium EC2 server. But when i create an Amazon Linux AMI, I am unable to use the 850 GB provided. While creating it does show in Storage Device ...
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On the server node, it is possible to access an exported folder. However, after reboots (both server and client), the folder is no longer accessible from the clients. On server # ls /data Folder1 ...
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Let us assume that I have two hard drives (A,B) and have the following directories: /var/www /var/www/upload Currently if I upload a file to /var/www OR /var/www/upload ; it will be saved in drive A. ...
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I've always found it confusing on where to mount permanent non-standard filesystems in Linux. Such as a filesystem that contains company files which is shared out via Samba or NFS. It's not ...
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Perhaps this is an odd request, but it's the opposite of the question detailed at: Is it possible to view the contents of an underlying NFS mount without unmounting the NFS content? I have an ...
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I'm running Samba 3.4.7 with Likewise Open 6.0.0.8388 on Ubuntu 10.04 Server x64. This server is joined to a domain (functional level 2003) run by 2008R2 domain controllers. In a Windows server, I can ...
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