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Mounting Linux FS in Windows 10 using SSHFS

I don't exactly remember how my friend synched his changes in VS Code with remote machine(Gitlab). He commits, adds, changes the code in VS Code and it automatically applied to remote machine.

The problem is I don't remember exactly remaining part but sshXYZ userid@server I don't remember the part XYZ but I know that ssh is secure encrypted connection to the remote server but I don't know the sshXYZ

Solution

  • I found what I was looking for. Actually, XYZ for 'fs' if in total then sshfs command. Here is how to install it:

    1. Install the latest version of WinFsp.
    2. Install the latest version of SSHFS-Win. Choose the x64 or x86 installer according to your computer’s architecture.
    3. Map Windows Drive using this URL: \sshfs\username@machine_ip....

    Author of the following instructions can be found here