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Mount FTP servers on Linux as folder

Stanislav KhromovStanislav Khromov

Mounting FTP server as folders on Linux is easy!

Start out by installing the CurlFtpFS package. On CentOS this is done by:

yum install curlftpfs

(Requires the EPEL repo)

To mount, simply invoke invoke

curlftpfs ftp://user:password@example.com /mnt/ftp_mounted

That’s it!

Source and documentation

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Stanislav Khromov
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Full-stack impostor syndrome sufferer & Software Engineer at Schibsted Media Group

Comments 4
  • bassel
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    bassel bassel

    Reply Author

    i get this error

    fuse: failed to open /dev/fuse: Operation not permitted

    • Stanislav Khromov
      Posted on

      Stanislav Khromov Stanislav Khromov

      Reply Author

      Either Fuse is not installed, not working, or you are inside a virtualized container that does not support Fuse (iirc OpenVZ does not allow it by default)

      • Urh L
        Posted on

        Urh L Urh L

        Reply Author

        Any solution — I am probably inside OpenVZ — because I have VPS.. ? Thanks

  • Leonardo Cortes
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    Leonardo Cortes Leonardo Cortes

    Reply Author

    Doesn’t work, i obtain error connecting to ftp, where can i see the log file? i’m getting furious :D