Mounting Remote File System With Sshfs - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 11 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

1 Become root and install the package ntfs-3g.
2 Create the directory /media/windows.
3 Find out which Window partition you need. Use YaST and start the partitioner
4 Mount the partition in read-write mode. Replace the placeholder DEVICE with
To unmount the resource, use:
fusermount -u /media/windows
13.3 Mounting Remote File System
SSH, the secure shell network protocol, can be used to exchange data between two
computers using a secure channel. To establish a SSH connection through FUSE, proceed
as follows:
1 Install the package sshfs.
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module to see which partition belongs to Windows, but do not modify anything.
Alternatively, become root and execute /sbin/fdisk -l. Look for partitions
with a partition type of HPFS/NTFS.
your respective Windows partition:
ntfs-3g /dev/DEVICE /media/windows
If you want to use your Windows partition in readonly mode, append -o:
ntfs-3g /dev/DEVICE /media/windows -o ro
The command ntfs-3g uses the current user (uid) and group id (gid) to mount
the given device. If you want to set the write permissions to a different user, use
the command id USER to get the output of the uid and gid values. Set it with:
id tux
uid=1000(tux) gid=100(users) Gruppen=100(users),16(dialout),33(video)
ntfs-3g /dev/DEVICE /media/windows -o uid=1000,gid=100
Find additional options in the manpage.
with SSHFS