Adding a bind mount using a remote folder using SSHFS.
I wanted to add a bind mount to a container to index content for playback. This setup allows the program within the container to index the data without needing to store it locally. The content in question is my music library, which I want to access while driving or at work. Implementing this required a multi-step process. First, I had to mount a remote folder on my Proxmox host. Then, I needed to provide that folder as a bind mount to the container where the program requiring the data operates. The process involves two main steps to securely communicate with the remote computer. I used SSHFS to connect to the server and mount the connection on the Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) host. I stored the SSH keys and configuration file…