About NFS

Network File System (NFS) is a file sharing mechanism that allows file and directories to be shared on different machines. It is typically used with Linux/Unix based machines. BrickStor SP supports versions NFSv3 and NFSv4.0/4.1/4.2 of NFS.

The NFS Home Page is divided into two sections:

  • Toolbar - Provides options to filter the list of current NFS shares. It features a Create button to create a new NFS enabled Dataset. A Custom button to customize visible grid fields. And Export button to export grid data to CSV, Excel, PDF or print.

  • Dataset Table - Displays all NFS enabled datasets on the appliance with varying information fields depending on the filter.

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To edit an existing NFS Export, click the Cog icon cog icon and select Edit NFS.