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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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cygwin sftp chroot cannot view contents of bound mountpoint

I'm trying to give user2 access only to his home directory and full permissions on /cygdrive/e. I created a Data/ directory within his $home, added a bind directive in /etc/fstab (see below), and issued a mount -a. I've got cygwin installed and…
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CIFS Volume mounting problem

When I ran this command mount -t cifs //192.168.10.1/ycw /mnt -o rw,user=testuser,password=testpass I got mount error 112 "Host is Down" when tried to do directory mount from Debian machine to Centos machine. Can anyone have idea to resolving this…
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Azure Cent OS Unmounts my data Drive

I have a Cent OS VM instance running on Windows Azure. I have a 1TB data drive mounted to that VM to hold an application's database files. Every week or so at inconsistent intervals, my database crashes and I find that my data drive has been…
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Mounting Mac OS X RAID at mountpoint on startup?

I typically use the following in /etc/fstab to get volumes to mount in standard places on the Mac (these mimic our setup on other OSes for local volumes): UUID=655DCDDB-15BA-37BF-A7F8-EB3D57C610F5 /local hfs…
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mount cifs permission denied

Hi I have tried to mount with three ways for all of them I got the same error. 1) sudo chmod 777 /estore sudo mount –t cifs -o user=domain/username%MYPASSWORD,noserverino //domain /estore 2) sudo chmod 777 /estore sudo mount –t cifs -o…
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"lazily" unmount last mounted fs?

Is there a way to unmount the last mounted filesystem without doing umount ? I ask because I'm getting tired of doing mount to get the device when all I could do is just unmount the last filesystem.
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`fuse`-like mounts on linux-vserver/openVZ?

I don't know much about servers or virtualization. However, for the last years, I've been using a rented linux-vserver as my backup drive and for recording radio shows through cronjobs. I ran out of disk space at this provider and always wanted a…
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Sending HDD to sleep after unmounting it in server running on CentOS Linux?

How to send to sleep a hard drive completely after it's being unmounted? I'm planning to have separate 4TB drive only for backups. It will be encrypted and I will only mount it when I need to perform big backups. After unmounting it again, I would…
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Mounting a USB Mass Storage Device in Debian

How do I mount a USB Mass Storage Device in Debian? The USB Stick is working on other computers. I have used dmesg which returned useful information about the USB Stick. It is attached to /dev/sdc. I tried to mount it using mount -t with different…
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How to properly change mount point of the folder?

I have a folder(mostly with postfix user mailboxes-homedirs) mounted on a disk A(raid1) and I want to move it from disk A to disk B(also raid1). Currently it is like: /h1(folder) /md120(diskA) and I want: /h1(folder) /md121(diskB) should I simply…
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Fedora. Properly configure RAID1. Raid has name /md127

I have RAID1 with 2 3TB disks. The general problem as I see is that for some reason this array have some problems with naming. It has md/19 md/19_0 and md127 My goal is to make this 3TB Raid1 automounted at system startup AND to not have mess with…
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Apache serves garbage content

I've set up an apache2 (Apache/2.2.16) on a VirtualBox (4.2.6) driven Debian (6.0.6) running on a Mac OS 10.7 host system. I mount a shared folder by fstab with the following configuration: htdocsshare /home/dev/htdocsshare vboxsf…
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USB Drive on Linux (Redhat Ent 5.3) appears to use up available space on my primary drive

I have about 3.6 'Terabyte' drive that is used for the root of the filesystem. When I look at the Disk Usage Analyzer, it shows that only about 1 'Terabyte' of that space is used. I have a 2 Terrabyte USB drive that is mounted to /media/disk. …
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how to mount additional space to existing partition?

This is the original output of fdisk -l: Disk /dev/sda: 21.4 GB, 21474836480 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 2610 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1…
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Ephemeral Amazon disc mounted in /tmp

I would like to know what do you think about mounting the ephemeral disc in /tmp when using Ubuntu in AWS.
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