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

A mount is the process of attaching a file system to a computer so that it can be accessed. Depending on the operating system, a mount could be local or remote, via a network, read-only or read-write, or many other options.

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Linux, dev-mapper: How to mount a folder with different options than parent folder

I'm using CentOS 7.1 with device-mapper, and /home mounted as /dev/mapper/centos-home on /home type xfs (rw,relatime,seclabel,attr2,inode64,noquota) I'd like to include in fstab an entry for mounting /home/xyz with different options than those for…
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Docker best practice for storing application generated content and calling ffmpeg?

I have this setup container #1 "web" container #2 "db" Now this web container holds my application that uses ffmpeg to record streams. The problem is Im not quite sure where to store my recorded streams and if I should install ffmpeg on the…
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mounting host OS drives to guest OS

I'm trying some server virtualization, and I need to mount a drive that is on the host OS (its E drive) to the guest OS (which is Ubuntu 9.04). I am running in VMware Server 2). How would I do this?
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How to mount a Mac OS X 10.10 shared volume with Ubuntu Server 14.04

I'm attempting to mount a Mac OS X 10.10 shared volume via Ubuntu Server 14.04.1. I've set this up successfully between two Macs but I'm having a problem Ubuntu to Mac. I've setup the shared volume "myStorage" via the Mac's Sharing System Preference…
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Linux: Mount a remote disk stored on a custom storage

We have a non-standard storage (FS) on which we have flat disk images stored. We need to extract data from this raw image on a different host. The word "extraction" here means that I want to copy selective files & folders. The storage server does…
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Mount a NTFS Raid0 disk under linux debian

In my new laptop I have a a RAID 0 configuration with a normal disk and a smaller SSD drive. I have removed the dvd bay and replaced the dvd player with a 256 GB SSD drive where I run linux debian. I have configured dual boot between Windows 8.1…
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lxc - how to make a mount survive an external unmount / mount (eg. sharing folders on a USB key)

I have an LXC container, where I setup the fstab to use a directory situated on an external usb disk. I need this because I use this container for disk intensive computations on my laptop, and I need to keep being able to work on it. If I unmount…
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How do you determine which physical device is 'under' a given mount point?

Is there a command that tells you the device name (ie. "/dev/sda1"), when you give it a mount point (ie. "/home")? I'm running Ubuntu Server 9.04.
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Auto mount usb keys on a static point?

I want to create a script to backup data for casuals. They have to insert a usb key and just have to click on a script to backup data on it. Unfortunately, in Centos 6.6 auto mount change the mount point everytime, depending of the name of the usb…
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Glusterfs: Initialization of volume 'fuse' failed, review your volfile again

I have a GlusterFS volume hosted on a remote server. I can mount it from one of my other servers when I try to mount the volume, I get following error [2015-04-15 20:52:24.149773] I [glusterfsd.c:1493:main] 0-/usr/sbin/glusterfs: Started running…
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CentOS 5 - Unable to resolve addresses for NFS mounts during boot

I have a few servers running CentOS 5.3, and am trying to get 2 NFS mount-points to mount automatically on boot. I added 2 lines similar to the following to fstab: server1:/path1 /path1 nfs soft 0…
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AWS Linux RHEL instance unable to format and load new storage partition

I have an AWS RHEL instance. Following are the storage devices on it: $lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT xvda 202:0 0 20G 0 disk xvda1 202:1 0 6G 0 part / I am trying to mount xvda here to make it available by…
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How to remove entries from lsblk?

I have an AWS EC2 instance and I tried to attach and mount couple of EBS volumes on it. Somehow mount command was taking very long time so I deleted those volumes using AWS console. Now problem is that I cannot see those volumes using df -h command…
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Hardware Raid6 - Which FS and mountoptions + basic questions

I've got a new system (Ubuntu 14.04 on an SSD), including 2*Megaraid 9271-8i controller+cachecade & BBU connected to the backplanes of the case. Each controller has 8 WD RED 3TB (4096 Physical block size) connected via these backplanes. I've…
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Linux/windows mount on boot issue

We have a Linux system and several Windows system on our network. The Linux system has mounts on two different systems currently defined in fstab like this: //mandi/aaronbackup /media/backup smbfs user=ServiceBarcode,passwd=******** 0…
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