Mount remote directory or filesystem in Linux over SSH

Install SSHFS

sudo apt install sshfs

Create local mount point

We need to create a specific mount point in order to mount the remote file system:

sudo mkdir /mnt/xvdc3

Mount remote folder location in local file system

sudo sshfs admin@forensic:/mnt/xvdc3 /mnt/xvdc3

Last modified: April 21, 2023

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