Automounting a remote server over SSH with sshfs and autofs

I'm currently trying to get Apple's automount working with osxfuse and sshfs. The result should be that a specified folder gets automatically mounted if it is ...

You can use my menubar app SSHFS-Mountlet to accomplish the task: Put SSHFS-Mountlet to your login items and setup connections entries that ...

I strongly suggest to use autofs. This mechanism will mount the device on demand and your machine will not hangs in case of network failures.

You can configure a SSHFS mount from a linux environment to your macOS with a minimal configuration although it is not an optimal solution for a production ...

Mount Remote File System on macOS · Step 1: Create Mount Point · Step 2: Mount Remote Directory · Step 3: Access Remote Directory · Step 4: Unmount ...

The problem here is that automount tries to search mount_sshfs inside /sbin . So, although you have created that symlink, ...

I'm attempting to automount a directory from a remote Ubuntu machine on my Mavericks Mac. SSHFS works perfectly when mounted manually, in many different ways.

I want to mount an sshfs folder at boot under Mac OSX. I'm using Macfusion right now, that is a GUI for MacFUSE, but I have to mount the folder manually.

This documentation details how to create an auto-mounting SSHFS mount. The first thing we need to know, is the path (on the remote end) that we intend to mount.

You can edit /etc/fstab to set up an auto mount. Use the umask option to set the permissions and the uid and gid options to set the ownership.