Windows Nfs Server Windows 10

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• Windows 10 Home Nfs

This article will show you, the Network File System (NFS) role service and features that are included with the File and Storage Services server role in Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2012 R2. Network File System (NFS) provides a file sharing solution for enterprises that have heterogeneous environments that consist of both Windows and non-Windows computers. Dec 13, 2016  I have a windows 10 computer with a sizeable amount of media, I already have a HTTP file server but I saw that the NFS was able to even be mounted as a disk on other computer, even my mac. DiskShare enables Windows NT workstations and servers to perform as NFS servers, so they can share files and printers among Unix workstations, PCs, or other NFS-based client systems. mount -o nolock,anon,fileaccess=7,mtype=hard NASGUL mnt Volume2 NFS.TEST. Raabta agent vinod song download. I am able to create, delete, modify files on the NFS share fine on the Windows 10 client. My issue is the performance as I have tested the NFS share compared to the SMB share using CrystalDiskMark 6.0.2 x64 and I am producing significantly lower performance on the former.

We had two NFS shares that we needed to allow windows user's to connect (if it was possible) after some hassle it was.

This is specifically for a machine that is not on an active directory domain or if you do not want to set up the AD identity service.

I have tested this functionality in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 Anniversary edition.

** All OSes tested were enterprise edition. i believe all versions of 8 and 10 have this available but win 7 is enterprise only **

10 Steps total

Step 1: Go to windows add or remove features

Step 2: Under Services for NFS click on NFS Client for Windows

Step 3: Once the package installs follow these instructions

Find your linux UID and GID by typing the following on your linux server.

Id -USERNAME
this will print your uid and gid

Step 4: Once you have this information you will need to add/modify two registry keys:

*** Alternative Copy after this line to a text file and name it with a .reg extension and run it.***

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftClientForNFSCurrentVersionDefault]
'AnonymousGid'=dword:00000000
'AnonymousUid'=dword:00000000

Step 5: Make sure to edit the IDs before importing

This binary calculator can help convert a decimal number (the number you got from the id command) to hexadecimal which is the format the is required for the windows registry key.

http://www.binaryhexconverter.com/decimal-to-hex-converter

Alternatively, you can run or add the registry keys above by navigating to the location mentioned in the windows registry, when editing the registry key, make sure the decimal radio button is checked.

Step 6: Reboot!!

Yes i mean it, if not your NFS Client wills till use the old Anonymous IDs and will not allow you to connect if you dont allow anonymous connections

Step 7: Mounting NFS Share:

This step and forward is just instructions on mounting the share as it should now be accessible.

Step 8: Run a windows command prompt window.

Step 9: Type the following

mount -o nolock share:/SHAREPATH {desired drive letter}

Step 10: If you are mounting to the root of the share location, type in

Mount -o nolock share:/! {desired drive letter}

it is very important to put the ! As the connection will not work without it.

10 Comments

• Cayenne
  SBS0518 Nov 4, 2016 at 07:20pm

  I'm on 7, SP1 but the NFS option isn't listed.

• Serrano
  Xylems92 Nov 4, 2016 at 08:07pm

  Ill attach a screen shot of what it looks like and the version of windows 7 i am running.

• Serrano
  JM0176 Nov 4, 2016 at 08:08pm

  its pretty straight forward i'm not a huge linux user myself only our guys who code really use linux. But its cool to know if we need to access and of our servers this way.

• Serrano
  Xylems92 Nov 4, 2016 at 08:11pm

  SBS0518: As far as the screen shot ill just leave it out. I changed the wording the options is not called NFS services its called Services for NFS so alphabetically look for S not N.

  The version of windows i am testing this on is : Windows 7 SP 1 Ver 6.1.7601

• Serrano
  JoshScott9 Nov 4, 2016 at 08:50pm

  You need Windows 7 Enterprise for NFS Client. They took it out of Windows 7 Pro. Or else you can use a third-party option.

• Serrano
  jorgealdana Nov 4, 2016 at 08:54pm

  SBS0518, You need the Enterprise version of Win7 to have the NFS features, Pro does not have it.

• Serrano
  Xylems92 Nov 4, 2016 at 08:57pm

  Well there you have it. i never looked because we use enterprise here

• Jalapeno
  gunnermike53 Nov 4, 2016 at 08:59pm

  I'm a little confuse. Why wouldn't you just map a drive

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  ip addressshare folder

  UN: domainusername
  PW: whatever

• Mace
  bbigford Nov 4, 2016 at 10:25pm

  @mchance2, you're thinking of SMB (Server Message Block). That's for windows. NFS (Network File System) is what *nix uses primarily. If you try to connect to a *nix share the way you're suggesting, it won't work.

• Jalapeno
  MassT Nov 7, 2016 at 09:50pm

  What there is an NFS client in Windows! Thank you very much for info.

Overview

Microsoft’s Windows Server has had the ability to host NFS shares since Server 2003. There are a number of reasons why you may need it, such as backing up SharePoint or sharing files with UnixLinux computers, and for the most part it works fairly well.

This tutorial will guide you through installing and configuring it. Although not covered in this tutorial, Active Directory mappings can be created for your Linux users accounts to grant them access to directories and files using NTFS shares.

Hardware Configuration

The sizing of your server will greatly depend on the type and volume of traffic. There absolutely is no one-size-fits-all configuration. Your success will be determined by how well you know the workload profile that the server will experience.

These are just examples. Your mileage will vary depending on a lot factors in your environment. The best advice I can give is to monitor your server once it is in production. Keep an eye on disk queue times, latency, CPU, and memory utilization.

Install NFS File Services

1. Launch Server Manager.
2. On the top menu, click Manage.
3. Click Add Roles and Features.
4. On the Before you begin screen, click Next.
5. On the Select installation type screen, ensure Role-based or feature-based installation is selected, and then click Next.
6. On the Server selection screen, click Next.
7. On the Select server roles screen, expand File and Storage Services, expand File and iSCSI Services, and then check Server for NFS.
   
8. Click Next.
9. If an Add features that are required for Server NFS dialog box appears, click Add Features.
   
10. On the Select feature screen, click Next.
11. Confirm the installation details, and then click Install.

Configure an NFS Share

1. Launch File Explorer.
2. Create a new directory for your NFS share.
3. Right-click the directory and click Properties.
4. Select the NFS Sharing tab.
5. Under the NFS Sharing tab, click the Manage NFS Sharing… button
6. Check the Share this folder check box.
   
7. Enter a name into the Share name text field. This will be used when a user connects to your NFS share.
8. Click the Permissions button.
9. Click Add and then enter the IP address or hostname of the client(s) you want to allow connections to. When added, you may also select whether they have readwrite access or read-only access.
   
10. Click OK.
11. Click Apply and then OK.
12. You now have a simple NFS share hosted on a Windows Server 2012 R2 box.

Connect a Linux Client to the NFS Share

Windows 10 Home Nfs

1. Log onto a Linux server or desktop.
2. Open a terminal window, if you are in a Desktop version of the operating system.
3. Create a new directory to mount the Windows NFS share.
4. Mount the NFS share to the new directory.
5. If the client has readwrite access, test the share by creating a new file.