How to mount remote filesystem with ssh

This tutorial show how to mount remote filesystems on Debian by using sshfs.

  1. Install sshfs package:

    $ sudo apt-get install sshfs

  2. Make a mount point:

    $ mkdir /media/remotehome

  3. Mount the remote filesystem:

    $ sudo sshfs user@remoteserver:/home/user /media/remotehome

  4. Don't forget to unmount the remote filesystem whenyou're done:

    $ umount /media/remotehome

Danilo