NFS HOWTO

Nicolai Langfeldt janl@linpro.no

1. Preamble

• 1.1 Legal stuff
• 1.2 Disclaimer
• 1.3 Feedback
• 1.4 Other stuff
• 1.5 Dedication

2. README.first

3. Setting up a NFS server

• 3.1 Prerequisites
• 3.2 First step
• 3.3 The portmapper
• 3.4 Mountd and nfsd

4. Setting up a NFS client

• 4.1 Mount options
• 4.2 Optimizing NFS

5. NFS over slow lines

6. Security and NFS

• 6.1 Client Security
• 6.2 Server security: nfsd
• 6.3 Server security: the portmapper
• 6.4 NFS and firewalls
• 6.5 Summary

7. Mount Checklist

8. FAQs

9. Exporting filesystems

• 9.1 IRIX, HP-UX, Digital-UNIX, Ultrix, SunOS 4 (Solaris 1), AIX
• 9.2 Solaris 2

10. NFS under Linux 2.2

• 10.1 The client
• 10.2 The server

11. NFS server on a floppy

• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 Expectations
• 11.3 Requirements
• 11.4 Server Setup
• 11.5 Run the NFS server
• 11.6 Troubleshooting
• 11.7 To Do

12. PC-NFS