1.
Login as a root redhat Enterprise linux or Centos
distribution then enter the appropriate password when prompted.
2.
Enter the command lsusb at the command
line. Thankfully for Plug-N-Play, your
computer should recognize your USB drive.
3.
If it does not, try plugging into another USB
drive and re-issuing the lsusb
command.
4.
Look for the device assignment. Generally, this is done by ‘searching’ using
the dmesg command. After issuing the dmesg | grep ‘disk’ command, I found my
device assignment as shown in the output /dev/sdb.
5.
Now, let’s create a folder in the Linux file
directory to act as a mount point for our USB flash drive. I am going to create a folder in the /mnt
directory called /usbflash’ by issuing the "mkdir
/mnt/usbflash" command.
