---
name: "vmfs-fuse"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "vmfs-tools"
version: "0.2.5-1.1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vmfs-fuse"
---

# vmfs-fuse(8)

mount VMFS file system

## NAME

vmfs-fuse - mount VMFS file system

## SYNOPSIS

**vmfs-fuse** *VOLUME*... *MOUNT\_POINT*

## DESCRIPTION

The **vmfs-fuse** program allows to mount VMFS file systems.

The *VOLUME* to be opened can be either a block device or an image file. When the VMFS spreads accross several extents, all extents must be given.

The *MOUNT\_POINT* indicates where the file system will be attached on the system.

## AUTHORS

Christophe Fillot \<**cf@utc.fr**\[1\]\>, Mike Hommey \<**mh@glandium.org**\[2\]\>

## SEE ALSO

[debugvmfs(8)](/debugvmfs/8.md)

## NOTES

- 1\.

  cf@utc.fr

  mailto:cf@utc.fr

- 2\.

  mh@glandium.org

  mailto:mh@glandium.org