Creating Or Editing An Nfs Export - HP StorageWorks 8000 - NAS User Manual

Managing Your Storage

Creating or Editing an NFS Export

You can control access to the NAS server data by creating NFS exports for UNIX
clients. A host allow list lets you limit which client machines are allowed access to
the NAS server, regardless of the user.
Note:
storage object (directory, file volume, or snapshot). Therefore, changing the host allow
list through either the SMB share or NFS export dialog will affect the other one.
To create or edit an NFS export:
1. In Command View NAS, click the Storage tab.
2. Under File Volumes, select Shares/Exports.
3. Select the file volume where you want to create the share/export by clicking
4. Select Actions > Create New NFS Export (if you want to edit an export,
5. Enter the Mount Name.
6. Select either Read Only or Read/Write.
7. If you wish, you can create a host allow list by clicking Advanced and
To create a host allow list:
1. Click Allow Selected Hosts. The default is Allow All Hosts and this gives
2. In the Hostname/IP Address field, enter the hostname or IP address of the
Note:
on a different domain than the NAS server.
3. Click OK.
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The host allow list is common between SMB shares and NFS exports on a given
the row.
select Edit Selected NFS Export).
following the steps below. If not, click OK.
any machine access to the NFS export.
machine you want to allow access from, then press Enter. Repeat this step for
all machines that you would like to give access to. Wildcard (*) characters are
accepted.
The hostname must be fully qualified if the system being granted access resides
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