NFS Server : Install

NFS Server : Install

Install NFS Server to share folders.

[1]	Run Server Manager and Click [Add roles and features].

[2]	Click [Next] button.

[3]	Select [Role-based or feature-based installation].

[4]	Select a Host which you'd like to add services.

[5]	Check a box [Server for NFS].

[6]	Addtional features are required to add NFS Server. Click [Add Features] button.

[7]	Click [Next] button.

[8]	Click [Next] button.

[9]	Click [Install] button.

[10]	After finishing Installation, click [Close] button.

NFS Server : Configure NFS Shared Folder
Configure NFS Shared Folder.

For example on here, create a shared folder which requires no authentication.

[1]	Run Server Manager and Click [File and Storage Services].

[2]	Select [Shares] on the left pane and click [TASKS] - [New Share...].

[3]	For example, select [NFS Share - Quick] on here.

[4]	For example, configure a specific folder as shared one, so check a box [Type a custom path] and input the path for specific folder you'd like to set as shared folder. (set as "Share" on this exmaple)

[5]	Input local and remote share path.

[6]	Specify authentication methods.

[7]	Set the share permissions. Click [Add...] button.

[8]	Specify the Hosts you'd like to grant access permissions like the example below.

[9]	Click [Next] button.

[10]	Specify permissions to control access on here.

[11]	Confirm selections and it's no ploblem, Click [Create] button.

[12]	After finishing creating, Click [Close] button.

[13]	NFS shared folder has been just configured.

NFS Server : Configure NFS Client (Server OS)

Configure NFS Client (Windows Server OS).

This example is based on Windows Server 2012 R2.

[1]	Run Server Manager and Click [Add roles and features].

[2]	Click [Next] button.

[3]	Select [Role-based or feature-based installation].

[4]	Select a Host which you'd like to add services.

[5]	Click [Next] button.

[6]	Check a box [Client for NFS].

[7]	Click [Install] button.

[8]	After finishing Installation, click [Close] button.

[9]	Run Command Prompt and input commands like follows. ⇒ mount [NFS server's Hostname or IP address]:/[share name] [Local Drive to mount]:\

[10]	Run Explorer, then NFS share folder is displayed.

[11]	It's possible to read/write files or folders by access control.

NFS Client : Configure NFS Client (Client OS)

Configure NFS Client (Windows Client OS).

This example is based on Windows 10 Pro.

[1]	Open [Control Panel] - [Programs and Features].

[2]	Check a box [Client for NFS] and click [OK] button.

[3]	Run Command Prompt and input commands like follows. ⇒ mount [NFS server's Hostname or IP address]:/[share name] [Local Drive to mount]:\

[4]	Run Explorer, then NFS share folder is displayed.