How to install and configure nfs client on suse linux
Make sure nfsclient and rpcbind package already installed
sllpc:~ # zypper install nfs-client rpcbind
Refreshing service 'SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_12_SP3_ppc64le'.
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
'rpcbind' is already installed.
No update candidate for 'rpcbind-0.2.3-24.3.1.ppc64le'. The highest available version is already installed.
'nfs-client' is already installed.
No update candidate for 'nfs-client-1.3.0-34.8.3.ppc64le'. The highest available version is already installed.
Resolving package dependencies...
Nothing to do.
sllpc:~ #
Make directory and mount the nfs server
sllpc:~ # mkdir -p /mnt/nfs
sllpc:~ #
sllpc:~ # mount 192.168.74.61:/var/nfsshare /mnt/nfs
sllpc:~ #
Check the disk
sllpc:~ # df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mount ed on
devtmpfs 3.9G 128K 3.9G 1% /dev
tmpfs 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /dev/ shm
tmpfs 3.9G 130M 3.8G 4% /run
tmpfs 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /sys/ fs/cgroup
/dev/mapper/3600c0ff0003bff144cc49a5b01000000-part3 37G 24G 13G 65% /var/ crash
tmpfs 787M 0 787M 0% /run/ user/0
192.168.74.61:/var/nfsshare 44G 37G 7.5G 83% /siml ala
sllpc:~ #
To make it permanent add the nfs to fstab config
sllpc:~ # vi /etc/fstab
sllpc:~ #
sllpc:~ # tail -n 100 /etc/fstab | grep nfs
192.168.74.61:/var/nfsshare /mnt/nfs nfs defaults 0 0
sllpc:~ #