http://www.tecmint.com/how-to-setup-nfs-server-in-linux/ ON NFS SERVER ============= root@oradgt1[200](/etc)# vi exports # /etc/exports # Syntax: () /nfsshare 192.168.56.146(rw,sync) root@oradgt1[201](~)# /etc/init.d/nfs start root@oradgt1[202](~)# chkconfig --level 35 nfs on ON NFS CLIENT ============= root@oradgt2[101](~)# /etc/init.d/nfs start root@oradgt2[102](~)# chkconfig --level 35 nfs on root@oradgt2[103](~)# showmount -e 192.168.56.141 Export list for 192.168.56.141: /nfsshare 192.168.56.146 root@oradgt2[104](/)# mkdir /nfsshare root@oradgt2[105](~)# vi /etc/fstab # # /etc/fstab # Created by anaconda on Sun Mar 4 12:52:49 2012 # # Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk' # See man pages fstab(5), findfs(8), mount(8) and/or blkid(8) for more info # 192.168.56.141:/nfsshare /nfsshare nfs defaults 0 0 MOUNT MANUALLY ============== mount -t nfs 192.168.56.141:/nfsshare /nfsshare