Questions tagged [mount]

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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Unable to mount a folder in Ubuntu to as AWS S3 Bucket

I am attempting to mount a folder on a fresh AWS EC2 instance running Ubuntu 18.04, to AWS S3. I've been following instructions I found at https://cloud.netapp.com/blog/amazon-s3-as-a-file-system and…
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Bad performance on multiple loop devices used as file containers

Currently, I'm managing a back-up service for multiple remote servers. Backups are written trough rsync, every back-up has it's own filecontainer mounted as a loop device. The main back-up partition is an 8T xfs formatted and the loop devices are…
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Can't mount exported directory as NFS version 4

I'm trying to create a simple NFSv4 export. What I did so far: My exports file: /srv/nfs4 /255.255.255.0(rw,sync,fsid=0,no_subtree_check) /srv/nfs4/homes /255.255.255.0(rw,sync,no_subtree_check) I also created a bind like it…
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Stratis filesystem will not mount after a reboot because the disk is full

It concerns a rhel8 server that has two disks (sda and sdb), and only on the sdb disk a Stratis filesystem has been created. After a restart of the server, no more mount point appears on the sdb disk. When I try to mount it I get the following…
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`findmnt` and `ls` still see a physically disconnected external storage drive

Here is an /etc/fstab record example of one of the mounts as per x-systemd.automount and other goodies: UUID=XXXX-XXXX /media/XXXX-XXXX auto…
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Force the kernel to unregister a drive and then initialize it again

I had a drive that would seem to be mounted and busy no matter what I did. But since I didn't want to reboot the whole system, I ran echo 1 > /sys/block/sd*/device/delete to force the kernel to "unplug" or unregister the drive. Then I unplugged…
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The random behaviour of ownership change after mounting in Linux

So I do know that by default when we mount; the user/group ownership is set to uid=0=gid when belongs to the root and I read that in the mount man page. The weird thing is I am mounting an NFS share in /oradata which is a directory that I have…
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How to share directory with Fargate container

I have a fargate container running which needs access to files present on an EC2 instance. Both are in the same network and security groups do not restrict traffic. I tried using sshfs as well as mount using cifs.utils package. However because it is…
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Recovering a file by mounting a Synology RAID1 disk in Ubuntu (mount, mdadm, and losetup issues)

I'm working with a Synology RAID1 system and deleted a file that wasn't yet backed up. To recover the file, and since an undelete approach seems to be impossible, my idea is to mount a single RAID1 disk in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and search for it, but I'm…
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NFS server is exporting shares but is not?

I'm running a Lubuntu QEMU VM under Bunsenlabs Lithium (Debian 10). I'm testing different ways to share folder with NFS. First created share was OK, but the host refused to share the second folder. === SNIP…
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VMDK disk became read only & how to avoid such this cases on rhel machines

we have Kafka cluster with RHEL 7.6 , all Kafka are VM machines on one of the Kafka machines , we noticed that sdb disk became read only ( when sda is the OS disk ) mount | grep sdb /dev/sdb on /var/data/kafka_DB type ext4…
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NFS mount is gone after reboot, but present in fstab

I have added the following to /etc/fstab, which I understood would automatically mount upon startup of the machine. 192.168.1.236:/volume1/Media /nfs/plex nfs auto,nofail,noatime,nolock,intr,tcp,actimeo=1800 0 0 However every time I reboot my…
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Mounted .img file does not clear up disk space when files are deleted

I have a requirement to use more inodes than normally available on most file systems. Therefore, I create and mount a ext4 filesystem with a custom inode setting: dd if=/dev/zero of=loop0.img bs=1MB count=5000 losetup --find --show…
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Mount a HDD from a RAID to recover some data

I'm struggling to mount a HDD from a Synology DS214 RAID1 on my computer to backup some data from it. I can't mount directly because this HDD come from a raid mount /dev/sda1 /mnt mount: unknown filesystem type 'linux_raid_member' So i installed…
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Linux: Mounting a partition on a new physical drive to a directory - where does the data reside (physically)?

If I have a machine with a single physical disk and I partition and add a new disk to a directory (e.g. /usr/data) long after the OS has been installed and running, where do those files exist physically, and is there a way to ensure they all…
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