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How to Install and Configure an NFS Linux Server and Client

Linode via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to set up your own NFS (Network File System) server and client, and configure Auto FS for on-demand mounting. The course covers creating NFS shares, installing and configuring the NFS server, testing server connectivity, mounting and unmounting NFS exports, and configuring autofs. The teaching method is a video tutorial with step-by-step instructions. This course is intended for developers and Linux enthusiasts looking to enhance their networking skills.

Syllabus

Introduction
Create NFS Shares
Install NFS Server
Configure the NFS Server
Examine the /etc/exports file
Create a fresh /etc/exports file
Restart the NFS Server
Test the NFS Server
Configure the NFS Client
Install NFS Client App
Test Server Connectivity
Create Parent Directory
Mounting NFS Exports
Unmounting NFS Exports
How to auto-mount NFS Exports
Configure autofs
Config file demonstration
0 Restart and check our configuration
Verify mounts are actually unmounted
Conclusion

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Linode

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