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sshfs is a FUSE filesystem for Linux which allows directories on remote machines accessible via SSH to be mounted locally.

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SSHFS - serving remote dev code to my local browser, connecting to data behind a VPN

Apologies if this isn't the correct forum for this question. I'm toying with the idea of putting some of my dev code on a VPS, so I can access it easily from different places, and push some of the processing responsibilities off my somewhat…
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Is it possible to disallow writes to a sshfs mountpoint?

Is it possible to disallow remote servers from writing to a sshfs mounted folder, either on server or client side?
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Permission denied: fusefs inside freebsd (freenas) jail

Host server: FreeNAS-9.10 (FreeBSD 10.3-STABLE) I've installed a jail, for backup purposes, mounting the to-be-backed-up filesystems of the FreeNAS host inside the jail. Backing up using borgbackup to the remote server is working. As both root and…
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Fuse SSHFS mount gets stuck with Sophos Antivirus

I have a problem with fuse sshfs and the running Sophos Antivirus Scanner for Linux Systems v9.11.0. I am running as OS RHEL7.1 with fuse-sshfs-2.5. The mounting via sshfs works fine when Sophos is disabled, but when the daemon is running the sshfs…
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Samba Share on remote machine

I'm with the following environment: I have 3 computers: A machine working as a storage (Ubuntu 14.04) (Khan), a Samba Server (Ubuntu 14.04 with Samba 4.3.9 with a NT4-like Domain) (Vader) and a Windows 7 machine with network access to both machines…
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Why does SSHFS I/O latency test much faster than local RAID & NFS?

SSHFS tests for server I/O latency using dd returns very surprising results, so much so that I'm worried this might be some problem either with the test method or configuration. Test 1 on local RAID 10 disk using dd (512 bytes written one …
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Remotely mount *nix $HOME dir from Windows

I need a solution for mounting *nix /home dirs remotely from Windows. I need something that will have Windows treat the files as a native device and allow you to open/edit files with any local program (similar to how SSHFS works). If I'm not being…
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What does take all the cpu here?

On a small SSD VPS I got 2 GB of RAM and 2 vCPU core (dedicated to my server), virtualized via KVM. So far so good. The server is mainly used for databases (MySQL) and fast network file storage (via sshfs). Currently around 5 folders are mounted to…
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Write Permissions Denied when using sshfs to Mount Remote Directory on Boot

I have two Cent OS 7 servers I am trying to mount a directory from my host server to my client server. I want this to automatically mount on boot. On my host machine (hostmachine.local) I setup a user and gave that user sudo privileges. On my client…
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Automatically change remote user with sshfs

I have two remote servers, foo and bar. On both servers I have a user git (with different uid and gid). Both servers are running Debian distributions. Both servers have their each others' root ssh public key in authorized_keys, so all ssh-related…
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reliably write database dump directly to remote filesystem (Linux)

I need to move a very large database (~320 GB) from server1 to server2 (Linux). Because of different extension versions, the database can only be restored on server2 from a dump file as described here. The problem is I don't have enough space on…
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sshfs mount using sudo'ed account

We have a linux system ferguson. On ferguson: I have user id a123. As user id a123, I am able to sudo su into userid admin. There is no direct login for the userid admin. We have to use our personal userids to sudo su into userid admin. I have a…
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Is it better to use rsync over SSHFS or over CIFS as remote repository, having no option for rsyncd?

I have a NAS that is only capable of CIFS, AFS, SSH (no rsyncd capabilities, no NFS). I have to backup very large files (vm images) and I usually set a rsync server on the backup device then I do a rsync --inplace to transfer only the block level…
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SSHFS mounts use too much memory

I have 21 SSHFS mounts from a Debian server to another one. The servers are on a 1Gbps LAN. When I mount these 21 FS, 675 MB of real memory (not buffer nor cache) are allocated on the server mounting the resources (the one acting as a client). I…
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sshfs mounts from command line but not through fstab

I'm able to mount an sshfs network share from the command line (using Ubuntu 14.04), like this: sshfs server-name:/usr/local/things /home/myname/stuff but I can't make it persistent using fstab. Here's my sshfs#server-name:/usr/local/things…
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