Creating an NFS Share

This operation enables you to create an NFS share. After an NFS share is created, shared file systems are accessible to clients that run SUSE, Red Hat, and CentOS over networks.

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Choose Services > File Service > Share > NFS Share.
  2. Click Create.

    The Create NFS Share page is displayed on the right.

  3. Set basic NFS share parameters.

    Table 1 describes related parameters.

    Table 1 Basic NFS share parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    File System

    Indicates the file system for which you want to create an NFS share.

    Description

    Indicates the description of the NFS share.

    NOTE:

    The description can be left blank or contain up to 255 characters.

  4. Configure access permissions for the NFS share.

    In the client list of the Permission area, select one or more clients.
    • You can click Add to add a client. For details, see Adding an NFS Share Client.
    • You can click More on the right of a client and select Modify to modify its information.
    • You can select one or more clients and click Remove, or click More on the right of a client and select Remove, to remove clients.

  5. Click OK.