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Old 11-21-2001
Bug Setting up NFS system

I want to set up NFS system as server and client on a linux redhat7.1. Can anybody give me some guidence on how to setup NFS system. All I want to do is to let the client use just one Directory from the clinet machine.
Please help me out.
Thanks.
-Iftikhar Smilie
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Old 11-28-2001
Try taking a look at the man pages, especially the one for the file exports.. This file lives in /etc and controls your exported filesystems..
 
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