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== The Source ==
== The Source ==
We got it from [https://codeyarns.github.io/tech/2018-05-03-how-to-mount-remote-directory-on-windows-using-sshfs-win.html here]
*We got it from [https://codeyarns.github.io/tech/2018-05-03-how-to-mount-remote-directory-on-windows-using-sshfs-win.html here]
*[https://github.com/billziss-gh/winfsp/releases winFsp Newest GitHub version ]
*[https://github.com/billziss-gh/sshfs-win/releases winSshfs Newest GitHub version ]
 
 
== Install the files ==
* You will need to unzip the files I have loaded here.
** If you do not understand what is meant by zip and unzip then quietly close this page and go back to your facebook account. 
** If you get the newer ones linked above they will be executable.
** We recommend [https://www.7-zip.org/download.html 7zip ] as it is by far the best free and maintained program for compression and uncompression.
* Note the file dates.  You can always click the above link to get the newest.
* Just unzip them and double click on them and say yes.
** winSfp
*** [[File:Winfsp Feb 2020.zip ]]
** Sshfs
*** [[File:Sshfs 64 Feb 2020.zip ]]
 
== Get connected ==
 
* Open File Explorer, right-click on This PC and choose Map network drive.
* Choose a drive to mount at and in the Folder field enter:
<code>\\sshfs\yourRemoteLogin@remoteComputer</code>
* By default, Windows will use your Windows password or credentials for the remote computer.
** If the password or credentials are different on the remote computer then choose the '''"Connect using different credentials option."'''
** They most definitely are different.
** Windows will ask for your password at the remote computer. After that the home directory from your remote computer will be mounted at the Windows drive you chose. I found that I had full read-write access to the files mounted from remote.
 
== Some additional Notes ==
'''Be careful as you have full read and write access'''
'''''This is not a folder on your computer that you can delete from on a whim'''''
[http://makerlab.cs.hku.hk/index.php/en/mapping-network-drive-over-ssh-in-windows | Here] is an additional link that is helpful.

Latest revision as of 05:55, 1 February 2020

The Source


Install the files

  • You will need to unzip the files I have loaded here.
    • If you do not understand what is meant by zip and unzip then quietly close this page and go back to your facebook account.
    • If you get the newer ones linked above they will be executable.
    • We recommend 7zip as it is by far the best free and maintained program for compression and uncompression.
  • Note the file dates. You can always click the above link to get the newest.
  • Just unzip them and double click on them and say yes.

Get connected

  • Open File Explorer, right-click on This PC and choose Map network drive.
  • Choose a drive to mount at and in the Folder field enter:

\\sshfs\yourRemoteLogin@remoteComputer

  • By default, Windows will use your Windows password or credentials for the remote computer.
    • If the password or credentials are different on the remote computer then choose the "Connect using different credentials option."
    • They most definitely are different.
    • Windows will ask for your password at the remote computer. After that the home directory from your remote computer will be mounted at the Windows drive you chose. I found that I had full read-write access to the files mounted from remote.

Some additional Notes

Be careful as you have full read and write access This is not a folder on your computer that you can delete from on a whim | Here is an additional link that is helpful.