Linux mount commands
Mounting in Linux refers to the process of connecting a filesystem to a specific directory in the directory tree hierarchy, allowing the operating system and its users to access the contents of that filesystem. The mount
command plays a crucial role in this process by associating a device or a remote network share with a mount point, which is a directory where the filesystem becomes accessible. By using the mount
command, Linux system administrators can dynamically attach various types of filesystems, including local disks, network shares, virtual filesystems, and removable storage devices, to specific mount points in the filesystem hierarchy.
The Linux mount
commands are vital tools in Linux for connecting filesystems to specific mount points, allowing administrators to effectively utilize storage resources and provide seamless access to data. Through the mount
command, Linux system administrators can configure and manage various filesystem types, set mounting...