Setting up NFS for file sharing - Revision history

Tinker: /* Enabling NFS */

2025-02-17T05:41:53Z

Enabling NFS

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	<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">'''In an Admin Powershell window:'''</span>		<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);">'''In an Admin Powershell window:'''</span>

			(Open the command prompt, type PowerShell, and then enter:
			Start-Process powershell -Verb RunAs
			This will open a new PowerShell window with administrator privileges.)

	Turn on NFS		Turn on NFS

2025-02-02T18:58:28Z

Setting up & mounting a share

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	'''[SERVERNAME or ADDRESS]''':'''/PATH/TO/BE/SHARED''' '''/PATH/TO/MOUNT/SHARE''' nfs rw,user,exec 0 0		'''[SERVERNAME or ADDRESS]''':'''/PATH/TO/BE/SHARED''' '''/PATH/TO/MOUNT/SHARE''' nfs rw,user,exec 0 0
	Then, you can mount anything listed in fstab but not yet mounted		Then, you can mount anything listed in fstab but not yet mounted
	* <code>systemctl daemon-reload # Not always required, but IS on Debian 12...</code>		* <code>sudo systemctl daemon-reload # Not always required, but IS on Debian 12...</code>
	* <code>sudo mount -a</code>		* <code>sudo mount -a</code>

2025-02-02T18:57:20Z

Setting up & mounting a share

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	'''[SERVERNAME or ADDRESS]''':'''/PATH/TO/BE/SHARED''' '''/PATH/TO/MOUNT/SHARE''' nfs rw,user,exec 0 0		'''[SERVERNAME or ADDRESS]''':'''/PATH/TO/BE/SHARED''' '''/PATH/TO/MOUNT/SHARE''' nfs rw,user,exec 0 0
	Then, you can mount anything listed in fstab but not yet mounted		Then, you can mount anything listed in fstab but not yet mounted
	* <code>systemctl daemon-reload</code>		* <code>systemctl daemon-reload # Not always required, but IS on Debian 12...</code>
	* <code>sudo mount -a</code>		* <code>sudo mount -a</code>

2025-02-02T18:56:25Z

Setting up & mounting a share

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	'''[SERVERNAME or ADDRESS]''':'''/PATH/TO/BE/SHARED''' '''/PATH/TO/MOUNT/SHARE''' nfs rw,user,exec 0 0		'''[SERVERNAME or ADDRESS]''':'''/PATH/TO/BE/SHARED''' '''/PATH/TO/MOUNT/SHARE''' nfs rw,user,exec 0 0
	Then, you can mount anything listed in fstab but not yet mounted		Then, you can mount anything listed in fstab but not yet mounted
			* <code>systemctl daemon-reload</code>
	* <code>sudo mount -a</code>		* <code>sudo mount -a</code>

2024-09-23T20:43:19Z

A bit about re-sharing

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 * <code>sudo /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server start</code>
 Pretty simple...
 == Connecting to the NFS Server ==

2023-12-14T19:40:27Z

Make your mount(s) persistant

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	Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.		Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.

	'''		'''<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);" >If you use Notepad to create that file, make sure to save it as 'All Files' instead of '.txt.'. Otherwise it will be 'nfsmount.bat.txt' and will not work.</span>'''
	<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);" >If you use Notepad to create that file, make sure to save it as 'All Files' instead of '.txt.'. Otherwise it will be 'nfsmount.bat.txt' and will not work.</span>'''

	This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.		This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.

2023-12-14T19:10:47Z

Make your mount(s) persistant

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	Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.		Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.

	<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);" >If you use Notepad to create that file, make sure to save it as 'All Files' instead of '.txt.'. Otherwise it will be 'nfsmount.bat.txt' and will not work.</span>		'''
			<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);" >If you use Notepad to create that file, make sure to save it as 'All Files' instead of '.txt.'. Otherwise it will be 'nfsmount.bat.txt' and will not work.</span>'''

	This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.		This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.

2023-12-14T19:10:33Z

Make your mount(s) persistant

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	Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.		Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.

	If you use Notepad to create that file, make sure to save it as 'All Files' instead of '.txt.'. Otherwise it will be 'nfsmount.bat.txt' and will not work.		<span style="color: rgb(132, 63, 161);" >If you use Notepad to create that file, make sure to save it as 'All Files' instead of '.txt.'. Otherwise it will be 'nfsmount.bat.txt' and will not work.</span>

	This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.		This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.

2023-12-14T00:34:09Z

Make your mount(s) persistant

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	Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.		Create <code>nfsmount.bat</code> file in that directory with the mount command used above.

			If you use Notepad to create that file, make sure to save it as 'All Files' instead of '.txt.'. Otherwise it will be 'nfsmount.bat.txt' and will not work.

	This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.		This file will be read on startup and will automatically mount the NFS Share.

2023-12-08T23:44:17Z

Enabling NFS

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	===== Enabling NFS =====		===== Enabling NFS =====

	First things first... You need to know the [https://~~geek-university~~.~~com~~/~~uid-user-identifier~~-~~gid~~-~~group~~-~~identifier~~/ UID and GID] of the user on the intended share so that you can emulate it.		First things first... You need to know the [https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/understanding-etcpasswd-file-format/ UID and GID] of the user on the intended share so that you can emulate it.

	* <code class="mwt-code" >cat /etc/passwd</code><br>		* <code class="mwt-code" >cat /etc/passwd</code><br>