NFS Server : Install

Install NFS Server to share folders.

[1] Run Server Manager and Click [Add roles and features].

[2] Click [Next] button.

[3] Select [Role-based or feature-based installation].
[4] Select a Host which you'd like to add services.
[5] Check a box [Server for NFS].
[6] Addtional features are required to add NFS Server. Click [Add Features] button.
[7] Click [Next] button.
[8] Click [Next] button.
[9] Click [Install] button.
[10] After finishing Installation, click [Close] button.
 NFS Server : Configure NFS Shared Folder
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Configure NFS Shared Folder.

For example on here, create a shared folder which requires no authentication.
[1] Run Server Manager and Click [File and Storage Services].

[2] Select [Shares] on the left pane and click [TASKS] - [New Share...].
[3] For example, select [NFS Share - Quick] on here.
 For example, configure a specific folder as shared one, so check a box [Type a custom path]
[4] and input the path for specific folder you'd like to set as shared folder. (set as "Share" on this
exmaple)
[5] Input local and remote share path.
[6] Specify authentication methods.
[7] Set the share permissions. Click [Add...] button.
[8] Specify the Hosts you'd like to grant access permissions like the example below.
[9] Click [Next] button.
[10] Specify permissions to control access on here.
[11] Confirm selections and it's no ploblem, Click [Create] button.
[12] After finishing creating, Click [Close] button.
[13] NFS shared folder has been just configured.
 NFS Server : Configure NFS Client (Server OS)

Configure NFS Client (Windows Server OS).

This example is based on Windows Server 2012 R2.
[1] Run Server Manager and Click [Add roles and features].

[2] Click [Next] button.

[3] Select [Role-based or feature-based installation].
[4] Select a Host which you'd like to add services.
[5] Click [Next] button.
[6] Check a box [Client for NFS].
[7] Click [Install] button.
[8] After finishing Installation, click [Close] button.
 Run Command Prompt and input commands like follows.
[9]
⇒ mount [NFS server's Hostname or IP address]:/[share name] [Local Drive to mount]:\
[10] Run Explorer, then NFS share folder is displayed.
[11] It's possible to read/write files or folders by access control.
 NFS Client : Configure NFS Client (Client OS)

Configure NFS Client (Windows Client OS).

This example is based on Windows 10 Pro.
[1] Open [Control Panel] - [Programs and Features].

[2] Check a box [Client for NFS] and click [OK] button.
 Run Command Prompt and input commands like follows.
[3]
⇒ mount [NFS server's Hostname or IP address]:/[share name] [Local Drive to mount]:\
[4] Run Explorer, then NFS share folder is displayed.