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 device

Trying to mount volume but not working. lsblk saying: NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT nvme0n1 259:4 0 20G 0 disk ├─nvme0n1p1 259:5 0 8G 0 part / └─nvme0n1p128…
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How to reduce size of LVM partition and create another partition?

I have a standard parition and lvm partition on my disk /dev/sda [root@server1 ~]# fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 10 GiB, 10737418240 bytes, 20971520 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O…
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How to share GCP virtual machine hard disk's files publicly

I have a file system directory(files and folders) in a google cloud platform virtual machine as a mounted disk. I wanted those files should share across all other applications to access those files. VM OS - Debian 9 I've tried: Thought using Nginx…
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Disable mount namespaces in Apache/PHP-FPM

For a web GUI to manage NFS mount points, we've run into a problem after migrating to Centos 8. JS Billings noted that: CentOS8 runs httpd in a private namespace (with its own private /tmp). Since it's such a terrible idea to give httpd the ability…
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gcsfuse automount on a non root user

Currently I have a VM that runs CentOS 7 and would like to auto mount a bucket using a non root user. I have installed NextCloud and would like to point local data folder to Google Cloud Storage. Tried various examples but none of them seemed to…
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NFS automounts hang

I have been mounting NFS shares on my x86 Ubuntu with NIS/am-utils fine for a long time, but today my system got into a state where it could no longer access automounted directories and instead frequently got hung up trying to access them, returning…
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NAS drive mounted RW (in Linux) but some subdirectories are read-only

I'm mounting a set of NAS drives on my Linux box (Ubuntu 20.04) and everything seems to be working fine for most of the drives: sudo mount -t cifs //mynas/mydrive /mnt/mydrive -o \ …
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Unable to mount via /etc/fstab

all: Bringing up a new server, I have the following situation. I can mount the device at /dev/sda1 manually via this command: mount /dev/sda1 /owncloud But when I use the recommended approach (UUID) in /etc/fstab, I receive an error that the device…
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Why /tmp is bound in /tmp ? How can I remove this bound

In Scientific Linux 6, a clone of RHEL6, I have the following mtab file: /dev/sda2 / ext4 rw 0 0 proc /proc proc rw 0 0 sysfs /sys sysfs rw 0 0 devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,gid=5,mode=620 0 0 tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs…
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FSCK run and unmount issue

A partition /dev/sdb in web my server has failed FSCK check but I can't seem to figure out a way to repair it. OS is CentOS 6.8. In /etc/fstab, I have commented out this partition. I used the command umount /dev/sdb and it returned saying it is not…
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Mount a directory on a new partition or disk

I would like to know how to mount a directory on a new partition or disk. I have a directory, example: /u01/app/mylab/data Inside this I have several files and directories, with specific permissions of other users and groups. This directory is short…
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Is it possible to join 2 disks together for daily increased files saving?

Now on my server, we have 20GB disk size. We use it for daily backup with this path: /var/lib/backup. Filesystem is on /vda. But it's small. It will be used out in future soon. So we added another volume(disk) to this instance. It like: sudo lsblk…
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How to map a UUID directly to both a device name (e.g. /dev/sda1) AND a mount point (e.g. /mnt/home2)?

I know how to map /etc/fstab to the mount point with the device name: /dev/sdb1 /mnt/home2 ext4 usrjquota=quota.user,jqfmt=vfsv0 0 0 This practice is however highly flawed as it is randomized and can change on reboots,…
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Google cloud VM and scheduled snapshots on attached persistent disk

in the case of scheduled shapshots on a persistent ssd disk mounted on a VM, I read in the doc that the backup must not be set here /etc/fstab to ensure that the disk mounts on its own when the VM is…
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How to automount home directory from remote machine?

I have two computers connected in network and I would like them to share my home directory. I thought of mounting on one of them home directory from another computer. I may happen that one of those computers is off, so it should remount home…
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