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Common ToolsUS3FS Mount ToolTool Introduction

Tool Introduction

Overview

US3FS mounts a US3 storage space (Bucket) to a local mount point on Linux/Windows. After mounting, you can access files in the bucket like local files.

Version and Runtime Environment

Software Versions

Current versions:

  • Linux: v2.0.3
  • Windows: v1.6.8

Supported Environments

  • Linux
    • CentOS 7.0 or later (check via cat /etc/redhat-release)
    • Ubuntu 16.04 or later (check via cat /etc/issue)
  • Windows
    • WinFsp service enabled

Key Features

  • Supports most POSIX filesystem features: read, sequential write, permissions, UID/GID.
  • Uses US3 multipart upload for large files.
  • Supports ETag and MD5 validation to ensure data consistency.

Limitations

  • Does not support reading ARCHIVE storage class objects.
  • Does not support random write / append write.
  • rename is not atomic.
  • Does not support hard/soft links.
  • When multiple clients mount the same bucket, users must manage data consistency themselves.