\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# \/etc\/rc.d\/init.d\/netfs start\nMounting other filesystems: [ OK ]\n<\/pre>\n3. Make NFS services autostart at boot :<\/p>\n
\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# chkconfig portmap on\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# chkconfig rpcidmapd on\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# chkconfig nfslock on\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# chkconfig netfs on\n<\/pre>\n4. create a mount point, by making a directory. Crete \/shared folder as a mount point :<\/p>\n
\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# mkdir \/shared\n<\/pre>\n5. Mount this \/sharedfolder from NFS server on \/shared mount point :<\/p>\n
\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# mount -t nfs centos62.ehowstuff.local:\/sharedfolder \/shared\n<\/pre>\n\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# df\nFilesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on\n\/dev\/sda3 11064148 1639860 8853180 16% \/\n\/dev\/sda1 101086 11653 84214 13% \/boot\ntmpfs 517336 0 517336 0% \/dev\/shm\n\/dev\/hdc 3831642 3831642 0 100% \/mnt\ncentos62.ehowstuff.local:\/sharedfolder\n 12941696 4879104 7405184 40% \/shared\n<\/pre>\n6. Open \/etc\/fstab file. Make entry for nfs shared directory and define \/shared to mount point :<\/p>\n
\n[root@NFS-Client ~]# vi \/etc\/fstab\n<\/pre>\n\nLABEL=\/ \/ ext3 defaults 1 1\nLABEL=\/boot \/boot ext3 defaults 1 2\ntmpfs \/dev\/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0\ndevpts \/dev\/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0\nsysfs \/sys sysfs defaults 0 0\nproc \/proc proc defaults 0 0\nLABEL=SWAP-sda2 swap swap defaults 0 0\ncentos62.ehowstuff.local:\/sharedfolder \/shared nfs defaults 0 0\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Network File System or NFS, is a server-client protocol for sharing files between computers on network. NFS server will enables it’s client to mount a file system on a remote…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2055,1013],"tags":[1244,1253,1536,1604],"class_list":["post-3490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-centos","category-nfs-server","tag-centos","tag-centos-6-2","tag-linux","tag-nfs-server"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/howto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Network File System or NFS, is a server-client protocol for sharing files between computers on network. NFS server will enables it’s client to mount a file system on a remote server as if it were local to your own system. In this example, i will configure a nfs client on linux. <\/p>\n