How to configure NFS Server In Linux

Red Hat® Certified Engineer (RHCE®) is a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) who possesses additional skills, knowledge, and abilities required of a senior system administrator responsible for Red Hat Enterprise Linux® systems.

An RHCE is capable of:

    Configuring static routes, packet filtering, and network address translation.
    Setting kernel runtime parameters.
    Configuring an Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) initiator.
    Producing and delivering reports on system utilization.
    Using shell scripting to automate system maintenance tasks.
    Configuring system logging, including remote logging.
    Configuring a system to provide networking services, including HTTP/HTTPS, File Transfer        Protocol(FTP), network file system (NFS), server message block (SMB), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), secure shell (SSH) and Network Time Protocol (NTP).

Export your /central directory via NFS to the linuxstorages.com domain only.

CMD: 

 Install NFS packages using yum command

root@linuxstorages:~# yum install nfs* -y

Edit the nfs configuration file

root@linuxstorages:~#vim /etc/exports

/central                   *.linuxstorages.com(rw,sync)

:wq(save file)

Restart nfs service after configuring the configuration file.

root@linuxstorages:~#service nfs restart

root@linuxstorages:~#chkconfig nfs on 

Use exportfs command to check configuration is working fine

root@linuxstorages:~#exportfs

 

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