sshfs problem when losing connection
I’ve a problem when I lost the wireless network connection after mounting a remote folder with sshfs on Linux. When I lost the connection the shell become frozen, if I open another shell and I try to...
View ArticleCentral “/home” using SSHFS?
The standard way to setup a central “/home” directory on a Linux workstation is using NFS. The problem is that I don’t like the lack of real security in NFS. So instead I want to try to use SSHFS....
View ArticleWhy does sshfs change permissions of the local mountpoint to root?
this is the command: pc@linux-vhvu:~> sshfs -o nonempty -o sshfs_debug root@XXXXXXXXXXXXX: ./dg SSHFS version 2.3 Password: Server version: 3 Extension: posix-rename@openssh.com <1>...
View ArticleRsync over SSHFS hangs
I have sshfs setup to connect to another system (Rackspace Cloud Sites) that I don’t have ssh access to (but for some reason I can use sshfs? Go figure). I’m attempting to rsync files from the sshfs...
View Articlesshfs multi users
I would like to use sshfs with many users. sshfs root@192.168.56.100:/ root/ With this command I get the whole file system in the directory root/. Is there any possibilities to change the user of a...
View ArticleMounting SSHFS drive for web site
What is going on on my web server if I mount a SSHFS drive at a remote server (off site, hosted by a VPS on a different domain) and someone downloads a file that I have on my web server? Here’s the...
View ArticleImproving SSHFS performance when reflecting changes in host directory
I have an SSHFS mount from a Ubuntu Server VM guest, mounting a host Mac OS X directory. Changes made directly in the Mac OS X host directory take approx 5 – 10 seconds to reflect in the Ubuntu Server...
View ArticleHow to set up sshfs to use www-data
I have 2 Debian systems, prod1 and prod2, with their respective users, prod1 and prod2 as well. I want to setup an sshfs with autofs to have a directory on prod1 in the /home/prod1/ that the user...
View ArticleInstall sshfs on Amazon Linux AMI 2012.03
SSHFS does not seem to be in the repository of the Amazon Linux AMI 2012.03. So I tried from Source: wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/fuse/fuse-2.X/2.9.1/fuse-2.9.1.tar.gz tar xvzf...
View ArticleMounting fuse sshfs fails when invoked by Cron on FreeBSD 9.0
I have a remote server filesystem that I’m attempting to mount locally on a FreeBSD 9 machine via FUSE sshfs, and Cron for a backup routine. I have ssh keys between the boxes setup to allow for...
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