vmware−hgfsmounter − program for mounting HGFS shares
mount.vmhgfs SHARE DIRECTORY [ −o OPTIONS ]
vmware−hgfsmounter SHARE DIRECTORY [ −o OPTIONS ]
This is a console−based mount helper application. It mounts the HGFS share, specified by name, to a local directory. Share names must be in host:dir format.
uid=ARGUMENT
mount owner (by uid or username)
gid=ARGUMENT
mount group (by gid or groupname)
fmask=ARGUMENT
file umask (in octal)
dmask=ARGUMENT
directory umask (in octal)
ro |
mount read−only |
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rw |
mount read−write (default) |
nosuid
ignore suid/sgid bits
suid
allow suid/sgid bits (default)
nodev
prevent device node access
dev |
allow device node access (default) |
noexec
prevent program execution
exec
allow program execution (default)
sync
file writes are synchronous
async
file writes are asynchronous (default)
mand
allow mandatory locks
nomand
prevent mandatory locks (default)
noatime
do not update access times
atime
update access times (default)
nodiratime
do not update directory access times
adirtime
update directory access times (default)
ttl=ARGUMENT
time before file attributes must be revalidated (in seconds). Improves performance but decreases coherency. Defaults to 1 if not set.
This command is intended to be run from within /bin/mount by passing the option ’−t vmhgfs’. For example:
mount −t vmhgfs .host:/ /mnt/hgfs/
mount −t vmhgfs .host:/foo /mnt/foo
mount −t vmhgfs .host:/foo/bar /var/lib/bar
vmware−checkvm(1)
vmware−hgfsclient(1)
vmware−toolbox(1)
vmware−user(1)
vmware−xferlogs(1)
vmware−guestd(8)
vmware−user−suid−wrapper(8)
vmblock(9)
vmhgfs(9)
vmmemctl(9)
vmsync(9)
vmxnet(9)
More information about vmware−hgfsmounter and the Open VM Tools can be found at <http://open−vm−tools.sourceforge.net/>.
Open VM Tools were written by VMware, Inc. <http://www.vmware.com/>.
This manual page was put together from homepage materials by Daniel Baumann <daniel AT debian DOT org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).