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diff --git a/content/posts/2003-11-13-sshfs-redux.html b/content/posts/2003-11-13-sshfs-redux.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8b736c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2003-11-13-sshfs-redux.html @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +--- +date: "2003-11-13T07:13:39Z" +title: sshfs Redux +--- + +<p> +A couple people have asked about <abbr title='Secure Shell Filesystem'>sshfs</abbr> (one of the filesystems included with <a href='http://lufs.sf.net/'><acronym title='Linux User-Space Filesystem'>LUFS</acronym></a>. Well, here's how I've got things set up: +</p> + +<p> +The following command installs <a href='http://lufs.sf.net/'><acronym title='Linux User-Space Filesystem'>LUFS</acronym></a> in <a href='http://www.debian.org/'>Debian</a>: +</p> + +<p> +<kbd> +# install requisite packages<br /> +apt-get install lufs-source lufs-utils module-assistant debhelper<br /> +# compile and install kernel module<br /> +module-assistant auto-install lufs<br /> +# load module<br /> +/sbin/modprobe lufs<br /> +# set lufs mount <acronym title='Set User-ID'>SUID</acronym><br /> +chmod a+s `which lufsmnt`<br /> +</kbd> +</p> + +<p> +Here's the <code>/etc/fstab</code> entry for our sample filesystem: +</p> + +<p> +<samp> +none /mnt/snow-www lufs fs=sshfs,rw,user,nosuid,host=www,username=pabs,noauto 0 0 +</samp> +</p> + +<p> +<abbr title='Secure Shell Filesystem'>sshfs</abbr> uses your existing <code>~/.ssh/config</code> settings. In this case, we're concerned about the <code>proxycommand</code> stuff: +</p> + +<p> +<samp> +Host www<br /> + proxycommand ssh -A phoenix.snowman.net nc -q 10 %h ssh<br /> +</samp> +</p> + +<p> +The last thing to do is create the mount directory, and make sure the ownership is correct: +</p> + +<p> +<kbd> +# create directory & fix ownership<br /> +mkdir /mnt/snow-www && chown pabs:pabs /mnt/snow-www<br /> +</kbd> +</p> + +<p> +And that should be it. Caveats: <code>lufsumount</code> seems to be a little picky, your <a href='http://lufs.sf.net/'><acronym title='Linux User-Space Filesystem'>LUFS</acronym></a> mounts won't show up in <code>df</code>, and <abbr title='Secure Shell Filesystem'>sshfs</abbr> doesn't do any client-side caching, so things are a wee bit slow. +</p> + + + |