DRAFT: sshfs

Author: SebastianGrans

content/posts/2025-04-29-sshfs-is-great.md

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
++++
+date = '2025-04-29T16:19:06+02:00'
+draft = true
+title = 'sshfs what'
+summary = "what"
++++
+
+
+
+If I need access to a file on a remote computer, I would usually use an client like FileZilla, and
+connect to the computer using SFTP and download the file. Ocassionally, I would also use the `scp`
+(secure copy protocol) client from OpenSSH.
+
+These approaches are fine for one-offs, but gets annoying if
+
+But a short while ago, a colleage of mine mentioned [`sshfs`](https://github.com/libfuse/sshfs)! A tool for mounting a remote folder
+
+## Basic usage
+
+Using `sshfs` is dead simple
+
+```
+sshfs user@hostname:/home/user/ someemptyfolder
+```