Mounting Files across virtual machines

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Fri Dec 10 12:19:26 MST 2010


sshfs seems like a good idea for across the internet. but across an
internal virtual nic that cannot be seen from the outside it seems
overkill.

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Jason Holtzapple <ml at bitflip.net> wrote:
> On 12/10/2010 11:29 AM, kitepilot at kitepilot.com wrote:
>>> nfs feels like a graceful solution
>> NOOOOOO!!!
>> DON'T DO THAT TO YOURSELF!!!
>> Use sshfs.
>> If you can ssh, you can, mount.
>> ET
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSHFS
>
> Why the NFS hate? It's a decent solution for this request.
>
> That said, VMWare probably has a VirtualBox shared folder-like feature
> that would be ideal for this.
>
>> Stephen writes:
>>> nfs feels like a graceful solution
>>> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Mark Phillips
>>> <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz> wrote:
>>>> I have a Debian testing amd64 running Ubuntu 9.04 as a virtual
>>>> machine in
>>>> VMPlayer. Is it possible to access a directory (read/write files) on my
>>>> Debian host from the Ubuntu vm? How do I do it?
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Mark
>
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