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Configure NFS Client2013/05/07

 
Configure NFS Client to be able to mount shared directory from NFS server.
[1] Configure NFS Client
root@client:~#
aptitude -y install nfs-common
root@client:~#
vi /etc/idmapd.conf
# line 6: uncomment and change to your domain name

Domain =
srv.world
root@client:~#
/etc/init.d/nfs-common restart

Stopping NFS common utilities: idmapd statd.
Starting NFS common utilities: statd idmapd.
root@client:~#
mount -t nfs nas01.srv.world:/home /home

root@client:~#
df -h

Filesystem                Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
rootfs                     19G  745M   17G   5% /
udev                       10M     0   10M   0% /dev
tmpfs                     202M  196K  202M   1% /run
/dev/mapper/www-root       19G  745M   17G   5% /
tmpfs                     5.0M     0  5.0M   0% /run/lock
tmpfs                     403M     0  403M   0% /run/shm
/dev/vda1                 228M   18M  199M   9% /boot
nas01.srv.world:/home   19G  917M   17G   6% /home
# home directory on NFS is mounted
root@client:~#
vi /etc/fstab
# add at the last: change home directory this server mounts to the one on NFS

nas01.srv.world:/home   /home  nfs     defaults        0       0
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