Best way to mount remote shares

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@rhodesda

I’ve tried the systemd method that @grahamh suggests below, is the recommended way?

It seems the most stable also for reconnections seems to be autofs

Mounting network shares with autofs (alternative to fstab)

This how-to describes how to mount your network shares via autofs. Autofs should be as performant as fstab based mounting but has the advantage that your shares are mounted on demand which also should give you more reliability in case of network interuptions. First install the autofs package sudo apt-get install autofs If you already have mounted your shares already via fstab comment out that line in fstab and reboot. For this how-to we are going to use a directory for each server, if you wa…