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Now this network share will not show up in the SHARED listing in the file manager. Instead look for the share in the /Volumes folder. In this example, /Volumes/myshare.private/.
Mac OS X Mount Hidden Share with CLI
The advantage of the CLI (Command Line Interface) is that is it not obvious to another casual user that you had mounted the hidden share and (I got to research this) you can delete the history entries quickly and remove all traces of the private share.
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Isn't there a way to not have to manually make the directory before mounting? |
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Mac OS X Unmount Hidden Share with GUI
Do not know how to do this yet. Please share if you do.
Mac OS X Unmount Hidden Share with CLI
To be extra secure, unmount your hidden share when you have finished using it. Go to the command line and use the umount command. In this example it would be,
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How to clear history of last command - http://thoughtsbyclayg.blogspot.ca/2008/02/how-to-delete-last-command-from-bash.html
Linux Mount with CLI
Specifically tried with Lubuntu,
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sudo apt-get install nfs-common
sudo mkdir /mnt/myshare.hidden
sudo mount 192.168.0.190:/volum1/myshare.hidden /mnt/myshare.hidden/
# Success as the actual user, not sure what happens if I don't create the actual user or how to use a different name yet. |
Improving the Automatic Backup
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