Mount NFS Drive

NFS (Network File System) is a protocol that allows a computer to access files over a network as if they were stored on its local hard drive. It was developed by Sun Microsystems in the 1980s and has become a popular file sharing protocol for Linux operating systems. On RHEL-based distro yum install nfs-utils -y … Read more

unknown filesystem type linux_raid_member

When i try mount a HDD, i get error root@super ~ # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt mount: /mnt: unknown filesystem type ‘linux_raid_member’. root@super ~ # This is because the disk is part of RAID. Lets check the disks avaialbe with parted -l parted shows /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb1 as raid with same size. So its assemble raid … Read more

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Remount a file system in rw mode mount -o remount,rw / Mount Windows Share in Linux unknown filesystem type linux_raid_member mount: unknown filesystem type ‘LVM2_member’. umount /home device is busy Mount Amazon s3 on Linux cryptsetup How to open a VHD or VHDx file in Linux Mounting partition stored inside Logical Volume NTFS The disk … Read more

Mount Windows Share in Linux

On Ubuntu, install cifs-utils apt-get install cifs-utils First create a directory on which we can mount the windows share mkdir /media/SHARE_NAME Now create a file to store windows share username and password. vi /etc/SHARE_NAME.smbcredentials Add following to the file username=YOUR_WINDOWS_SHARE_USER password=YOUR_WINDOWS_SHARE_PASSWORD Now run mount -t cifs //192.168.0.4/SHARE_NAME /media/SHARE_NAME -o credentials=/etc/SHARE_NAME.smbcredentials,uid=LINUX_USER_NAME,iocharset=utf8,sec=ntlm,rw,dir_mode=0777,file_mode=0666 192.168.0.4 – Replace with IP … Read more