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Mounting is the concept of attaching a file system to a computer for access.

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Edit stage2.img

I need to edit the stage2.img file to fix a glitch where kickstart wont allow you to select network or hostname options. But I cant for the life of me get the damn thing mounted. mount -o loop,ro -t ...
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Troubleshooting Help: Fedora to Windows Share Move Failure from Crontab Script

My crontab script started failing recently on a move command from the local file system to a windows mount with the following error: mv: closing `/mnt/SEProjbackups/20101124-040001_vm-seprojects.tar....
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How to set a password via environment variables for a cifs mount in Ubuntu?

I've been trying to set the PASSWD environment variable like it says you can in the mount.cifs manual, but it still prompts me for a password and ignores the environment variable I set before it. ...
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Linux: mount a "striped" disk image?

For various unpleasant reasons involving very large files and FAT32, I'd like to know if there is any way I can create a mountable disk image which is stored in multiple smaller (ie, "smaller than 4GB"...
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Mount ftp as filesystem

What is the most stable way of mounting an FTP filesystem? curlftpfs doesn't work very reliably for me :/ is there a better way? Edit: I'm on ubuntu! Edit 2: I tried version 0.9.2. I did a mount, ...
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Disabling "symlink follow" feature on Ext3/4 mount points

How can I disable the symlink feature of ext3 file system mount point ? My server is being attacked by some sort of symbolic link hacking methods for reading other user's home directory. There is such ...
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filesystem mounting problem

A DAS box is attached to my linux box using LSI SCSI HBA. Volume is properly detected on the linux box and filesystem is created using mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdc #No partition table I can not mount ...
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How can I list directories that are used by unionfs?

On a debian server, I have unionfs mounted with no entry in fstab. How can I figure out the command, that was used to mount it (or which directories make up the union) ?
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Mount Return Code for CIFS mount

When I run the following command (as root or via sudo) from a bash script I get an exit status (or return code in mount man page parlance) of 1: mount -v -t cifs //nasbox/volume /tmpdir/ --verbose -o ...
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mounting vsphere 4.0 file system in ubuntu linux

I am using VSpere 4.0 for my project work. I needed 4-5 servers my project work which is based on Database. I felt the virtualisation is very good to get the 5 servers running good at the same time. ...
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mounted a symlink on a mountpoint

I have a samba share called A on a machined named aaron. Inside that share is a smylink called Audio-CD_WAVs which points to a machine local directory. When this share is accessed by a windows machine,...
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Mount remote windows harddrive

Alright, this hard drive that I need to mount is on a windows machine, in a different town. What would be the best approach for this? I would like it in fstab if possible, and a little bit of ...
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how to mount an ext3 filesystem with a smaller blocksize then device blocksize?

I had an ext3 filesystem on my hard disk at /dev/hdc2 with a small 1024 byte blocksize. Now I recorded the whole filesystem on a DVD like this: dd if=/dev/hdc2 of=/tmp/image.img wodim -dev=/dev/scd0 /...
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Randomly Disappearing Mount Point

I have 3 servers all with the same set of mount points. On one server loses it connection to the mount fairly often and the two other servers it never does. I cannot reconnect until I reboot the ...
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mount / and / or apache - php permissions : where should I look?

Here's the configuration : The directory : /var/www/mount_ImpExp/ImpExp/ is a shared directory (Linux) from a PC with an IP adress 192.168.1.12 My PC IP adress is 192.168.1.11 I mounted that ...
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Can I set some lines in /etc/fstab to not mount at boot?

I have several lines in /etc/fstab that rely on an encrypted disk being open. I don't want to prompt for a crypt password on boot so that other people can reboot the server without knowing the ...
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Reading fuse mount and filesystem stats

I have an sshfs.fuse mount. I am looking for a way to read mount statistics, e.g. bytes read/written, something similar to what /proc/diskstats contains for disk devices. fusermount has nothing to get ...
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How can I fix my unbearably slow NFS linux server?

I'm currently struggling with an extremely slow server providing home directories through NFS, and I cannot figure out the origin of the problem. It's all running on Nixos, but I don't think that's ...
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Pure FTP Server let's me download files from "Bind Mounted HTML" folder but will thrown 533 Error to STOR command when uploading Index.html

Yesterday I finished configuring a FTP Server using Pure-FTPd. The method I am using is the "Virtual Users" method. The commands below are basically what I executed it in order to make it ...
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OOM killer beeing invoked by snapd systemd timer, CPU usage locks at 100% (snapd, mount, certbot)

Im having trouble debugging why my nodeJS webapp gets killed by the OOM killer in Debian 11. Im working on a small VPS (VMware ESX 7.0.3 build-21313628) by IONOS with single core 1GHz cpu, 512MB RAM, ...
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How can I mount an NFSv4 export with multiple IPs

I have a Synology with 2 controllers exporting an NFSv4 share. The NFS export can be accessible via any of the 2 IPs (which are on different subnets). How on a CentOS/RHEL/Rocky Linux distro, can I ...
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permission denied when writing to mounted directory exported by NFS server running on OpenBSD OS

I have a default installation of openbsd, with portmap, mountd, nfsd services started by via rcctl. I have following entry in /etc/exports /nfs/testdir -alldirs -maproot=root -network=192.168.0 -mask=...
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Mounting using NFS result in Operation Not Permitted

I followed an article from DigitalOcean to mount a directory from my backup machine (192.168.100.82) on my service machine (192.168.100.81): mount -vvv 192.168.100.82:/var/nfs/general /nfs/general ...
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Finding resources about switching CIFS from soft to hard mount

We have some NFS shares and smb CIFS shares mounted over TCP/IP on our RHEL 7 machine. The shares are part of a HNAS that sits on a VSP. As per default the NFS shares are mounted with the "hard&...
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Samba server issue with mount point being owned by root instead of 'force user' specified in smbd.conf

I've created a samba share on an ubuntu server called teslausb with the following lines specified in smbd.conf: [teslausb] comment = John's home share on Ubuntu path = /mnt/sdb1/teslausb ...
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Mounting a Linux NFS share with the Windows 10 client seems to ignore groups (despite --manage-gids)

I have an NFS share exported from a Centos 7.9 VM and mounted on a Windows 10 PC. The share is accessible from Windows, but directories who's permissions are set not readable by the user but readable ...
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NFSv3 mount options to influence WRITE Calls as FILE_SYNC or UNSTABLE

In the NFSv3 protocol (https://www.freesoft.org/CIE/RFC/1813/27.htm), a WRITE Call can be FILE_SYNC, DATA_SYNC, or UNSTABLE. Are those options influenced by any mount parameters, e.g. mount -t nfs -o ...
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Linux Auditd monitoring of file operations in mounted folder

I have multi node kubernetes cluster and I would like to monitor file operations that are made by containers in mounted persistent volume. I found the all PV data are located at nodes in /var/lib/...
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difference between /proc/self/mountstats vs /proc/self/mountinfo vs /proc/self/mounts

I'm reading /proc/self/mountstats on a debian machine to identify if the usb devices is mounted or not. (mountstats because it better in term of readability) But I also see /proc/self/mountinfo and /...
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Linux mount to FSx using AD user disconnects after interval; initial mount works but message HOST IS DOWN occurs after some time

When I run the mount command I’m able to connect/ls to the share until, what appears to be the ticket renewal, timing occurs. Then I get host is down. I have looked through all the suggested similar ...
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CIFS getting mounted multiple times

I mount the cifs export onto my server using this : mount -t cifs -o rw,noperm,nounix,sec=ntlmssp,credentials=/root/.cifsauth,vers=2.1 //10.151.26.10/MyServer/MyMount /mnt/cifs This results in at ...
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Which cgroup version(s) does Linux use by default?

By default does Linux always initially mount both cgroupv1 and cgroupv2? What determines whether a Linux machine initially decides to use just cgroupv1 or just cgroupv2 or both? Thanks in advance, ...
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Why does trying to bind mount a file under /proc/<pid>/fd fail in docker?

An example of the titular failure: user@host ~> touch a user@host ~> tail -f ./a & user@host ~> ps aux | grep tail user-+ 1457 0.0 0.0 8120 580 pts/1 S 16:04 0:00 tail -f ./...
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Invalid argument received when running chown in a Linux namespace

After running something like this: unshare -rUm mkdir opt mount --bind opt /opt touch /opt/test chown 1000:1000 /opt/test I'm receiving this: chown: changing ownership of '/opt/test': Invalid ...
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dns cifs share entry in fstab not re-mounted on IP change, while used by smbd

I set up a CIFS share on my ubuntu Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Release: 20.04 using an fstab entry: //mystr.myserver.com/backup /mnt/mystr cifs iocharset=...
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iscsid broken mount after recovery

I am playing with Open-iSCSI and came across some troubles. When the network link between my initiator and the target fails, iscsid will recover the connection, which is good. But my mount is broken ...
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Mount qcow2 image on boot using fstab

I'm intending to make individual directories snapshotable in order to be able to experiment and rollback. Since there are many such directories and their contents can vary in size, solutions such as ...
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Mounting EC2 directory with existing data to Fargate container using EFS

I have an EC2 instance with a huge directory(ex. /large-dir) that containers need to access. Both instance and container share same network and security group. I'm able create and mount an EFS to ...
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On Chrome OS in dev mode: mount with exec permission

I'm trying to use a Chromebox as a tiny server. I'm using Linux through Crostini to host the server application. It really seemed like a good idea. Currently, I'm trying not to replace the whole ...
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Please help me understand mounting cifs for domain group

I have samba ad dc and on a different member I have a file server. Domain Controller = Debian 11 (DC01) Domain Member (File Server) = Fedora 34 (FS01) Domain Member (Workstation) = Fedora 34 (F01) ...
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Does `mount -a` make sure that I have a correct /etc/fstab file

Once a while, I need to adjust mountpoints of a server and it is not always possible for me to reboot the system right away. Therefore, to check if my revision to /etc/fstab is correct, usually I do ...
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Commands hangs on logical volume

I'm using virtual machine with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11. After one of the critical shutdowns of the server, the disk id have changed. I have changed and replaced the values with new ones in the ...
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Mount Azure virtual hard disks on filesystem during Azure Linux VM creation using Terraform

I am using Terraform to automate VM creation on Microsoft Azure. The Terraform script shall accept data disk configuration as below (refer data_disk_size_gb), create the virtual hard disk and ...
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Samba issue local folders replaced my mount point

I have a permissions issue with a samba mount to a Windows 10 box. I am trailing FileMaker Server 19 on CentOS and want to backup the DBs to a samba mount point. using: mount -t cifs -o username=...
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exportfs with rw not working , fstab either. Mount point still read only on my setup machine

I have a VM that other VMs and servers mount from. This vm has an ip of say: 10.10.1.1 The folder that others mount is \export\images So one VM mounts this in its fstab: 10.10.1.1:/export/images ...
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Unstable CIFS mount on CentOS 8

We recently created several centOS 8 serveur for running some springboot applications, which mount several directories from a windows server. Mount is working, but we are getting lots of errors at ...
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How do I mount sdc disk to /dev/sda2 on CentOS

As per my screenshot, I only have 30G on /dev/sda2. It won't be enough as I will be running the test on large dataset, therefore I need to mount sdc disk (200G) to /dev/sda2 to have more space. Could ...
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Command for setting permissions on Windows mounted volume

We have several large storage servers running Windows Server 2008 R2. Due to program limitations each server has several disk that had to be broken up into 1TB volumes. These volumes are all mount ...
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nfs/rpcinfo fails (timed out) on Ubuntu 16.04 server

Trying to establish an NFS mount between some openstack instances, using this ansible playbook. All Ubuntu, server is 16.04, 4.4.0, clients are 18.04, 4.15.0. I have set the security groups to be able ...
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Server Speed for specific appliaction with an mounted network share

I have a windows server running windows server 2019 This server is hosting an emby server [media streaming] The media is hosted an a mounted disk from an s3 provider with rclone When trying to watch ...
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