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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Undeletable file in RedHat Linux
There is a file under my home area that I cannot delete. When I do an ls -al on the directory, the permissions are ?--------- and there is a ? for user, group, size and date columns. When I attempt to ...
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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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How to setup nfs share for users with write permissions
We used ubuntu linux on desktops with ldap authentication. Both on server and clients we have identical users and groups.
I've setup nfs server with public share, which should be available for all ...
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NFS mount in windows XP [closed]
Does anybody have any experience mounting nfs on win xp?
I know that it works on Win 7 (and it is a new feature).
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Mounting NFS in Cygwin
I successfully managed to mount an NSF export at a local folder as a mount point. I can type ls and see the remote content. However, I do not see any remote files in Explorer - It is blank.
What am I ...
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NFS from MacOS to Centos in virtualbox
I'm trying to share files from my Mac to a web server hosted in VirtualBox running Centos.
Mac
I've created the file /etc/exports. It has the following line
/Users/jason/projects -alldirs -network ...
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How to see connection attempts rejected by firewall in real time?
I am struggling to create an NFS mount from my Mac to a Ubuntu server (the mount works if I do it locally on the server to itself, so I'm confident the issue is network related), and I need to have ...
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autofs mounts in parent directory
For many years I have a problem with autofs, now. I thought there was a bug in the autofs version in my repository. Unfortunately, even after several system as well as distribution upgrades covering ...
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Changing file and folder ownership from root?
I created a folder structure as root and now need to transfer ownership to an ordinary user.
This question is linked to this one - Providing permission to specific user to access NFS share
I have a ...
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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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How to Access `/dev` From Inside a `chroot` Jail?
How can one access /dev from within a chroot jail? I'd like to know how to do this on OS X v10.11.5 'El Capitan,' in particular. I've already tried to create an ...
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Add-WindowsFeature FS-NFS-Services "the name was not found"
I have a fresh installation of Windows Server 2012 and need to create a NFS share.
Using these instructions:
PS C:\> Import-Module ServerManager
this works ok - I'm returned to the prompt.
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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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Is there a way to create a multipart archive in multiple sessions?
I have a remote machine, where the space is very limited (~15GB free)
I have an NFS share mounted on this VM, the size of the share is ~600GBs.
The NFS share has lightning-fast access from this ...
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Providing permission to specific user to access NFS share
I have two machines between which I need to share a folder.
On server1, I have the user 'appuser' that needs to access (read/write/delete) on this share.
On server2, 'root' accesses this share and ...
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