Easy way of mounting remote media/folders with sshfs
November 5, 2009 – 5:34 pm
Using ssh’s power it is very easy to mount remote folders. All you need to install sshfs package. It exist in the repository of Ubuntu. Don’t forget to add your user to Fuse group.
Step 1.
Install sshfs:
sudo apt-get install sshfs
Step 2.
Go to Ubuntu’s System -> Administrator -> Users and Groups
Add your user to fuse group.
Now you’re ready to mount remote folders. For example:
sshfs root@remoteip:/remote_path /home/user/Desktop/mnt