Questions tagged [nfs]
nfs (Network File System) created by Sun Microsystems. NFS allows a client system to access network files as if local.
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nfs mount not working in Kubuntu but working in Opensuse
I have a Raspberry with a nfs running and I could mount it on my laptop with openSuse without any problems but after setting up the laptop (no changes on Raspberry) with Kubuntu, the mount gets stuck. ...
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The mistery of nfs, appear root for my own host
I have configured autofs for nfs mount cat /etc/auto.nfs nas -nfsvers=4,sec=krb5p,soft,retry=0,retrans=2,timeo=100 nas:/ slack64 -nfsvers=4,sec=krb5p,soft,retry=1,retrans=2,timeo=100 ...
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CentOS NFS mount disappeared; commands freeze
I have 19 CentOS Linux virtual servers for a specific solution. These servers are distributed in three network areas, C, D, S. The NFS server is located in zone S and is configured to exposie a share, ...
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Are there any open source Linux filesystems that support nfsv4 ACLs?
I want a small local filesystem to use for testing the NFSv4 ACL logic that I am using with a proprietary filesystem. Ideally it wouldn't actually be using NFS, because exporting and mounting from the ...
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Linux NFS sync with windows SMB very slow
I have a dataset on my NAS (TrueNAS) which I share to a Linux system via NFS (v4) and my Windows PC via SMB (v3). This works fine, however when I change a file on my PC it takes between 20 seconds up ...
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Why do NFS-backed files remain visible in a VM after host umount when shared via virtiofs?
I am curious about the behavior of Virtual Machine. Environment There are two computers. 192.168.180.10: NFS Server Rocky Linux 9.6 192.168.160.30: VDSM Host (NFS Client) Rocky Linux 9.6 VDSM ...
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Mount program did not pass remote address: NFS client is debian 13, server MacOS
My mac is exporting an NFS file system, as best I can tell. showmount -e on the mac shows an export. ➜ infrastructure git:(bim-typo) showmount -e Exports list on localhost: /Users/bensonmargulies ...
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How do I share an Ubuntu Ext4 partition in a VMWare VM, with another VM?
I am running VMware Workstation 16 Pro on my W11 PC. I have several VMs, including a Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS VM, and a Solaris 10 VM (sadly still needed for legacy projects). I need to allow the Solaris VM ...
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Unable to mount NFS share from fstab, cmd line works fine
I have an NFS server installed on my PC running KDE Neon (24.04). I installed it so that I could share a folder to a Windows 11 tablet. It worked well, and I was able to create a persistent mount on ...
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OpenBSD: group access on NFS share?
I'm exporting a filesystem from Ubuntu 22.04.5 via /etc/exports: /mnt/exportTest/ 192.168.129.8(rw,async,no_root_squash) and mount this filesystem on OpenBSD 7.7 in /etc/fstab: 192.168.130.2:/mnt/...
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CacheFiles when the cached system is unmounted, or alternatives
In my current setup, I have two machines serverA and serverB in different geographical areas. serverA has a limited amount of persistent memory (~256GB), while serverB can be considered to have enough ...
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Error mounting QNAP NAS on one computer, same command works on another
I am trying to mount a QNAP NAS on a computer with this command (hostname masked): sudo mount -o rw,nosuid,nodev,bg xxx.xxx.xxx:/Public /mnt/nas1 and it produces this error: mount.nfs: mounting xxx....
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Run NFSv4 w/RDMA on Rocky v9.5
I'm trying out RDMA on NFS and noticed that it does not seem to work with NFSv4: [grant@host ~]$ sudo mount -t nfs -o rdma,proto=rdma,vers=4 10.99.99.98:/ifs/rdma-test /mnt/powerscale_rdma mount.nfs: ...
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systemd nfs mount/automount unit with changing network environments
I have set up on my laptop a systemd mount and automount unit to mount a NFS share on demand. Naturally, this works as long as I am in the same network as the NFS server. If I leave my home network, ...
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monitoring millions of files in linux with fanotify
I have a rather unique setup: Proxmox setup with 2x fileservers (Debian 12), running DRBD for redundancy, XFS as the main data filesystem and then an NFS share set up for our 6 node cluster to access. ...