Mount remote directory with SSH

sshfs.md

Mount remote directory with SSH

1. Install sshfs

• $ sudo apt-get install sshfs

2. Create local mount point

• $ mkdir /home/test/sshfs-path

3. Mount remote folder /remote/path to /home/test/sshfs-path/

• $ sshfs user@remote-host:/remote/path /home/test/sshfs-path/
• Consider adding remote host alias to ~/.ssh/config

Note

• See for sudo: https://serverfault.com/questions/158392/how-do-i-sudo-over-sshfs/873259#873259
• MacOSX might require to you to update OSXFuse https://osxfuse.github.io/