Questions tagged [nfs]
Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a network in a manner similar to how local storage is accessed.
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Windows Server 2019 can't see shared disk from Linux Centos 9
Centos ip: 192.168.227.123
Win: 192.168.227.121
Device: /dev/mapper/mpatha1
mountpoint: /nfsserver
Mount:
Tried 100 different things on Windows, such as disabling hibernation etc, nfs services and ...
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Can't link to NFS mount from WSL2
In an attempt to get round Can't mount NFS from within WSL2 Ubuntu 22.04 I tried:
Mounting the NFS share in Windows.
Creating a symbolic link from WSL2 to Windows.
The first step worked - I ran ...
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What is Proxmox doing when the disk copy is at 100%?
When moving some of my pve disks from a NFS share to lvm-thin, the server always sits at 100% for about 20 minutes. This happens every time. Maybe it's verifying the new disk or removing the old disk, ...
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NFS mount on Windows 11: can't write to NFS share
I have an NFS v4 server running on an Ubuntu box in my LAN and need to mount one of its shares onto a desktop running Windows 11 Pro (with Services for NFS enabled).
This is what I have on the Ubuntu ...
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/etc/exports configuration for nfs
I'd like to setup nfs between server and client.
So I modified server PC /etc/exports like below.
/directory 193.101.102.0/255.255.255.0(rw,no_root_squash,no_subtree_check)
I expected client which ip ...
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nfs mounting directory which mounted another host
I have 3 PCs(host1, host2, host3).
host1 and host2 are connected.
host2 and host3 are connected.
host1 is mounted on host2.
So host2 can access shared directory of host1.
What I want to do is sharing ...
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Pasting does not work in Network share
i have a weird problem on my Ubuntu 20.04.1 Notebook. I can write in shares from my server but i can't paste. That means i can create a new folder or file but the paste button with right-click is ...
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nemo bookmark of nfs mounted directory causes delay at cinnamon login and automount fails
I am longtime user of Linux Mint. I have just installed Mint 21.1 Cinnamon edition on a newly-built desktop PC.
I have set up a systemd mount unit to automount an nfs share at startup:
$ cat /etc/...
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Can't mount NFS from within WSL2 Ubuntu 22.04
I'm trying to mount an NFS share from within WSL2 running Ubuntu 22.04. This works fine on native Ubuntu. I edit /etc/fstab to add:
172.16.0.113:/mnt/share/yocto-cache /home/tom/cache nfs ...
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At boot, howto start systemd service described in a NFS path
on our centos 8 servers, we have many custom services to start at boot time.
To split things between system and "our stuff", we put everything in our path /truc
Thoses services are enabled ...
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Alternative to NFS for file system communication
I have two VMs, one running FreeBSD with ZFS and it has my bulk storage with the backup procedures in place. And another with Linux running my docker containers.
I need to share part of the storage to ...
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unusually high network usage from nfs
After a recent update to my ubuntu 20.04 server, my website started behaving badly.
Pre-update, it would respond in less than a second.
Post-update, it would respond in a few minutes.
After digging ...
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windows partition rotten following partition size change on a dual-boot Windows/Linux
I am stuck:
On a dual-boot Windows/Linux PC, in order to enlarge the boot partition which was running out of space to update the kernel, I wanted to move a Windows partition that had the system 32 ...
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Increase NFS speed through a second network interface
My workplace has an old and rigid network system. I currently have one computer acting as an NFS server and many computers acting as an NFS client. They are all presently connected through my ...
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How can Perl based daemons recover gracefully from momentarily unavailable NFS sources?
I have Perl scripts (running as daemons) on a large group of servers, where some Perl modules are used from an NFS mount.
Sometimes, these mounts are temporarily unavailable, and if at the exact ...
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How to sync UIDs and GIDs across multiple machines with minimal impact on users' experience?
I have two workstations, WS 1 and WS 2, and a server, S, all running Ubuntu 22.04. These machines were previously managed independently, so users could have accounts on some or all of them, and ...
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NFS mount command failed: Permission denied
I am working on an embedded board, running embedded Linux on it.
I want to mount the directory from my Linux Host machine (Ubuntu 20.04) to my embedded board.
As per the document shared with the board,...
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Can't open a mount point folder which is within a NFS share
I have a raspberry pi. I have shared the /home/pi/ folder via NFS like this:
contents of /etc/exports
/home/pi *(rw,all_squash,insecure,async,no_subtree_check,anonuid=1000,anongid=1000)
From ...
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Windows NFS share access from Linux unjoined domain computer with AD username using NIS
I have Linux clients using AD username/password using NIS and we have NIS Domain and UID and GID are already present in the AD. We used to have Windows 2003 NFS share and it used to work fine with ...
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How to prevent Spotlight from indexing mounted NFS/SFTP remote locations?
I am using Mountainduck to mount a remote location over SFTP, which appears locally as an NFS drive. Lately, instead of mounting/unmounting the location every time I had work to do there, I just left ...
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How to create NFS share on Synology NAS so that only a particlar linux pc has write access?
What I have:
Synology NAS (IP x.x.x.11)
Docker installed, and a docker user and group,
running many containers using the docker user,
all containers' storage inside /volume1/docker/,
NFS share for /...
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Mounting NFS throws System Error: Success
I have built an NFS Server using NFS4J on MacOS, my code is identical to the example in the Readme. I have created a Ubuntu VM using multipass, and added the following lines to my exportfile:
/Users/...
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Choosing the right file system for Windows and macOS
I currently store my files (images, documents, ...) on a server at home and access them from my Windows PC via a network share with NFS. Since some time ago I also have a Mac. From my Mac I also can ...
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How to let the entries in fstab to be mounted after VPN become up?
Env: Kubuntu-20.04.4, nfs-common-1.3.4(apt upgraded).
I have three NFS mounting entries in /etc/fstab that depends on a VPN connection.
Only once the VPN come up, these entries can be mounted ...
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NFS Directory Group permissions not working
For some reason the users that are part of a particular group (with that group have rwx on an NFS directory) cannot cd in to that directory. I am at a loss here, there has to be something I am missing....
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SDS or methodic storage with NFS over proxmox
I wanna use alternative tool of Ceph for my cluster storage on proxmox. So this tool is NFS, please can you explain me how to do this because I don't know where to mount the server repositories to ...
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Root squashing for NFS and SMB clarification
Root squashing means that when I try to access a directory that has it enabled, I won't be able to use my root permissions because it will be remapped to a nfsnobody user or whatever user is specified....
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NFS won't export /etc or /var (!?)
This is on Fedora Server 35, BUT, I'm pretty sure that's irrelevant:
I have a whole environment that works great with nfs and various machines export to each other - been doing this for decades - and ...
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NFS boot for BBB with Ubuntu 22.04
I recently updated my system to Ubuntu 18.04.5 to 22.04 (fresh installation). On the old system I had a Yocto project for my BBB using TFTP and NFS to boot from my machine. Everything worked fine, but ...
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How do I get NFS for glusterfs working on Oracle Linux 8?
I want to use glusterfs to provide storage for a lot of files. Millions that must appear to be in one NFS exported directory. I installed the software, configured it and started the cluster. However,...
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Unmount nfs before WLAN disconnecting with Systemd
I made a nfs client mounting point in /etc/fstab of my laptop, so that I can access the files in my desktop PC through the WLAN of my home. It works so far.
My questions:
How to automatically decide ...
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Millions of files in a single directory
I need a file storage solution that will provide read/write for files to a collection of web servers. The space demands are modest -- about 2 TiB right now but will probably grow to twice that. NFS ...
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file system for fast mmap access for read only files over LAN
I have some large files(several dozen GBs) which are accessed via mmap,
I would like to place them on a single server shared by a few (~4) clients which will mount the folder and mmap them. With the ...
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Cannot login locally on a NFS attached linux server after a NFS hang
I set up a NFS server for a cluster node and i used it for a while.
One day my nodes were unable to mount so i had to reboot the system.
Since, it takes a long time to boot and i'm unable to login on ...
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How can I acess a NFS server from outside of the local network
I have an NFS server and I want to be able to use it places other than just home. How (if possible) can I access it from other places? Would I just simply port forward the port NFS is using?
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How to use a very slow HD with a fast HD as if it were just one
My problem is quite specific:
I need to run an application that has 500 GB but I have two HDs: a fast 200 GB and a very very slow 2TB.
The 2TB HD is external USB and was mounted over the network (NFS) ...
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NFS Permission Denied when mounting from WSL
I'm trying to mount a NFS folder in WSL2 Ubuntu 20.04
sudo mount singularity:/srv/Storage /mnt/storage -v
But it gives me an error
mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting singularity:/srv/...
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CentOS/RHEL user-systemd with network home directories
I'm trying to deploy podman user services in a corporate network environment where all Linux users have their home directories NFS-mounted from a common file server. I'm not sure how to have computer-...
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Docker on Remote Host refused mount request : not exported
I have a windows host (10.10.1.28) I'm trying to connect to NFS shares (10.10.1.17) for docker volumes.
My NFS export /etc/exports
# This file is auto-generated by openmediavault (https://www....
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How to netboot a Raspberry Pi with TFTP and NFS on a Synology NAS?
I can netboot Ubuntu 20.04 on a Raspberry Pi 4b over NFS, using a Synology DS 1618+ as a TFTP and NFS server. But I would like to protect the root file system with overlayroot so several machines can ...
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How to use nfs to mount my LAN disk into cloud server?
I have two machine.
one is in my LAN, which dont have public ip(cant access if not in my ethernet).
the other is a cloud server(aws), which can provide me a public ip address.
So, i can use autossh to ...
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Running MariaDB in a container with storage through NFS
I'm trying to run a MariaDB container on a raspberry pi. The container is created through docker-compose and to persist the data I want to use my NAS. To mount a directory from the NAS to the ...
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SSH tunneling NFS from remote to local error: address already in use
I have a synology server behind an unconfigurable NAT, and a linux box behind a configurable NAT. I want to establish an autossh tunnel to mount an NFS drive (shared by the synology box) on the linux ...
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macOS Monterey - give nfsd root access
Hello I'm trying to set up full disk access to nfsd and cannot find it in the privacy section for system preferences. Is there a way to do this via command line?
P.S. nfsd is enabled and running
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cyclic dependencies with mount points, NFS shares and symlinks
As storage capacity is almost reached, I need to move the contents of the DOCUMENT_ROOT directory to a new disk.
As it is quite difficult to change the directory, I just would like to use the /var/www ...
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How to remove a volume that is linked to a disconnected network drive
I have a disconnected network drive that is linked to a volume (N:). It used to be linked to an NFS share on 127.0.0.1\data (using WinNFSd), but I didn't need it anymore.
I am trying to remove it, ...
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Raspberry Pi to website stream
there are countless howtos describing how to stream from Raspberry Pi to somewhere, I'm somehow lost and tired of trying different configurations.
My resources:
Raspberry pi camera v2
Raspberry Pi v3
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Mount NFSv3 From Windows Server 2019
I have enabled NFS sharing on windows server 2019 using NFS version 3.
I have disabled both NFS ver 2 and NFS ver 4 via powershell:
Set-NfsServerConfiguration -EnableNfsv2 $False -EnableNfsv4 $False -...
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Access (working) nfs from VLC on Amazon Fire TV
I have successfully set up /etc/exports on my host pc
/media/film *(ro,no_subtree_check)
on the client pc I can
mkdir /tmp/film
sudo mount hostpc:/media/film /tmp/film
ls /tmp/film
However if I go ...
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Rsync always failing at the same point
I made a script for my Proxmox host to make a copy of its daily backups to another machine (running Windows Server 2022).
The script mounts a NFS share from the Windows host and runs this rsync ...
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