Mounting Remote File Systems with SSHFS

SSHFS allows you to securely mount a remote file system to your local computer.

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Install SSHFS on a Debian based distro:
sudo apt install sshfs

Mount a remote file system:
sshfs USERNAME@HOSTNAME:/REMOTE/DIRECTORY /LOCAL/MOUNTPOINT

Unmount the directory:
fusermount -u /LOCAL/MOUNTPOINT

To auto mount at startup enter the below into /etc/fstab:
USERNAME@HOSTNAME:/REMOTE/DIRECTORY /LOCAL/MOUNTPOINT fuse.sshfs x-systemd.automount,_netdev,user,idmap=user,transform_symlinks,identityfile=/home/USERNAME/.ssh/id_rsa,allow_other,default_permissions,uid=USER_ID_N,gid=USER_GID_N 0 0