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Mounting a volume/share with Ubuntu is quite simple. The following provides two options for mounting volume/shares using Ubuntu 's Gnome GUI:
Option 1 - Mounting a Public Share
Option 2 - Mounting a Private Share
Using Connect to Server Methods for Mounting Volumes/Share
This method almost completely mimics its Mac OS X Counterpart. The following provides two options for mounting volumes/shares using Ubuntu's Connect to Server method:
Option 1 - Using Connect to Server to Mount a Public Share:
Option 2 - Using Connect to Server to Mount a Private Share:
Additional Information:
For Ubuntu or other versions of Linux not using graphical interfaces, the mount command can be used to mount a share:
mount blackarmor:/public /shares
Where blackarmor is the name of the server and public is the name of the share on the BlackArmor NAS and /shares is the local folder where the share will be mounted. .
Note: The folder used in the place of shares folder must exist on the local machine for this to work.
For more information on mount command options see the man pages within the version of Linux being used.
Seagate BlackArmor Video Tutorial - Mounting Volumes/Shares with Ubuntu Linux
Click here to launch the movie for mounting Public and Private Volumes/Shares
Click here to launch the movie for using Connect to Server to mount a Public Volume/Share
Click here to launch the movie for using Connect to Server to mount a Private Volume/Share