Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Setting up NFS


Server: 192.168.52.130
Client: 192.168.52.133

#server
sudo su -
apt-get install nfs-kernel-server rpcbind

#server - create a NFS directory
mkdir /var/nfs/

#server - change owner
chown nobody:nogroup /var/nfs

#server 
vim /etc/exports

/var/nfs        192.168.52.133(rw,sync,no_subtree_check)

#server
exportfs -a

#server
service nfs-kernel-server start 


#client
apt-get install nfs-common rpcbind

#client - local directory for NFS
mkdir -p /var/nfs

#mount NFS from Server to local NFS directory
mount 192.168.52.130:/var/nfs /var/nfs

#check out
df -h

Filesystem               Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/A--vg-root    18G  1.5G   15G   9% /
none                     4.0K     0  4.0K   0% /sys/fs/cgroup
udev                     989M  4.0K  989M   1% /dev
tmpfs                    200M  332K  200M   1% /run
none                     5.0M     0  5.0M   0% /run/lock
none                     999M     0  999M   0% /run/shm
none                     100M     0  100M   0% /run/user
/dev/sda1                228M   30M  187M  14% /boot
192.168.52.133:/var/nfs   18G  969M   16G   6% /var/nfs


#client
vim /etc/fstab

92.168.52.130:/var/nfs  /var/nfs   nfs     auto,noatime,nolock,bg,nfsvers=3,intr,tcp,actimeo=1800 0 0