AIX - NFS - Import File Systems

AIX - NFS - Import File Systems

Using smitty mknfsmnt command we can import the file system.

#smitty mknfsmnt

One smitty configuration screen will appear then you have to specify the following things.

a. specify the path name of mount point (client end mount point by default /mnt will be available or we have to create directory and we can specify that directory name to mount the file system /mnt)

b. Specify the path name of remote directory (This is server file system name i.e. /usr, which file system was exported by server)

c. Host where remote directory resides (This is exporting source server name i.e. ServerA)

d. Mount type name (Specify the file system type jfs2)

e. Then press enter button to execute the above configuration, finally it will exported.