SSH Filesystem uses the SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), which is supported by most SSH servers. It is based on Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE), and hence root privilege is not required for mounting a remote filesystem. No setup is necessary and it is very easy to use.
| Tags | Internet FTP Filesystems |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release supports usernames containing commas. This is needed, for example, to access Web space on SourceForge. Numerical IPv6 addresses are also supported.


Release Notes: This release fixes a caching issue for append mode writes, and updates the statvfs extension to work correctly with the next OpenSSH version.


Release Notes: This release supports password authentication with pam_mount, atomic renames with recent OpenSSH servers, and other small improvements.


Release Notes: A serious bug that could result in sshfs hanging, crashing, or reporting out-of-memory was fixed.


Release Notes: This release fixes a couple of rarely occurring crashes and some smaller bugs.