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Mount an NFS share for group collaboration

Mount an NFS share for group collaboration - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Tutorial

From the course: Linux System Engineer: Network Filesystems Using NFS and Samba

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Mount an NFS share for group collaboration

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- [Instructor] Before you attempt this exercise, make sure you did the previous exercise which had you create a share for group collaboration. Be sure your rhhost1 VM is still running. Be sure your rhhost2 VM is not running. If it is, shut it down first. Now discard the save state and boot it up. If you are restoring your virtual machines from the save state as I do, then sometimes NFS gets locked up because a server comes up instantly running and the client comes up instantly mounted but the communication between the two gets wonky. Once rhhost2 is booted up, log in as user1 and open a terminal. First we'll create a mount point. Type into the terminal sudo space mkdir space /home/groupmount and hit enter. Type in your password if prompted. Let's also create user2 now. Type in sudo space useradd space user2 and hit enter. Let's verify that our user ids are the same as our rhhost1. Type in cat space /etc/passwd and hit enter. I can see the user id of user1 is 1000 and the user id of…

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