# SSHFS > Filesystem client based on ssh. - Mounting remote directory: `sshfs {{username}}@{{remote_host}}:{{remote_directory}} {{mountpoint}}` - Unmounting remote directory: `fusermount -u {{mountpoint}}` - Mounting remote directory from server with specific port: `sshfs {{username}}@{{remote_host}}:{{remote_directory}} -p {{2222}}` - Use compression: `sshfs {{username}}@{{remote_host}}:{{remote_directory}} -C`