how do you do it over the internet mmmmm.... I guess you couldn't unless your computer had a domain.. And then that goes back to a thread we had running earlier (unless I'm mistaken). On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 9:13 AM, kitepilot@kitepilot.com < kitepilot@kitepilot.com> wrote: > why do you recomend 'sshfs' over 'ssh' >> > They are entirely different things. > Look at sshfs as 'mount' (or NFS) > sshfs allows you to 'mount' a remote directory to a local path. > Look at SSH alone as 'telnet'. > It allows you to open a remote terminal. > They meet at the protocol level. > sshfs uses SSH as 'transport' > In other words. > THe speak the same dialect, but are talking about entirely different > subjects. > > Question number 2: > inside of the 192.168.x.y: > ssh myuser@192.168.x.y > outside of the 192.168.x.y (say for example NNN.nnn.x.y) > ssh myuser@NNN.nnn.x.y > If you were 'sshfs(ing)' then: > sshfs myuser@192.168.x.y:/remote/**path /my/local/path > or outside > sshfs myuser@NNN.nnn.x.y:/remote/**path /my/local/path > In other words: > The address is a matter for the routing protocol to resolve, if the > address can be routed, and the SSH server is listening, it will answer. > ET > > > Michael Havens writes: > >> thanks for the help. ssh is what I was looking for to descend it from my >> home network. why do you recomend 'sshfs' over 'ssh'? now..... suppose I'm >> trying to connect to it from a computer outside of the 192.168.x.y >> network. >> what tool would I use then? >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > ------------------------------**--------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.**phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.**us/mailman/listinfo/plug-**discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: