Adding a bind mount using a remote folder using SSHFS.
I wanted to add a bind mount to a container so I could index the content for playback. This would allow the program in the container to index the data without the need to store it locally. The media is my music library. I want to be able play it while driving and while at work. This became a multistage process. First I had to mount the remote folder in my Proxmox host. Then I needed to provide that folder as a bind mount in the container where the program that needed the data that ran. The two steps are to use a secure method to talk to the remote computer. I used SSHFS to contact the server and mount the connection in the PVE host. I used the root…