NFS Mounting with WindowsXP prof. SP2

Presenter: Uwe Behn

July 08, 2005

Omni-NFS Server on a WinXP Service Pack 2 PC

Right-click on your network connection and

choose Properties

2.

Select the tab Advanced

3.

Make sure, the Firewall is Active

5.

Click on Settings

4.

Click Start, right-click My Network Places, and then click Properties.1.

Check the Windows Firewall

Check, if the Windows Firewall is active

Exceptions in the Windows Firewall

Click the Exceptions tab

6.

Click here to add Port Exceptions

7.

Click here to add Port Exceptions

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Click the Exceptions tab

6.

Add Port Exceptions to the Windows Firewall

This is the list of ports to add

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For further informations refer to the Microsoft Article: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=883105

Add Program Exception to the Windows Firewall

Add Program Exceptions

8.

Check the Excep-tions checkbox

9.

Create Omni NFS Server Shares

‘EDIT‘ or create ‘NEW‘NFS Share

10.

Configure Read/Writeaccess

11.

Check the Windows Folder Properties of NFS Share (Windows-Sharing)

Folder is not shared inside the M$ network

13.Folder is shared using

NFS-Server

14.

Check the Windows Folder Properties of NFS Share (Windows-Security)

Rightclick, selectProperties

12.

Select Tab‚Security‘

13.

Verify ‘Everyone‘ has‘Full access‘

14.

Modify settingsIf needed

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NOTE: These Windows security settings supersede the NFS Server settings !

If the Windows security settings don‘t grant full access, the NFS Server can‘t achieve a write access to this folder V+ sends a *Protection error* message.

Define V+ UserID to Windows-User Mapping

Click on Mapping

16.

Select User Name Mapping-Tab

17.

Select your PC from the list

18.

Select your active account

19. Click onAdd

21.

Click on Default Group22.

Highlight your Account-Entry in the top list and select the appropriate Windows-Group membership from the bottom list …

23.

ClickAssign24.

Define UID number(must match CONFIG_Csetting in controller)

20.

Define V+ GroupID to Windows-Group Mapping

Select your PC from the list

25.

Select your Group rights

26.Click on

Add27.

Click onOK

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Ways to Mount Windows Folder(s) in V+(V+ mount application)

Ways to Mount Windows Folder(s) in V+(Define up to three auto-mounts in CONFIG_C)

Ways to Mount Windows Folder(s) in V+(V+ FSET Monitorcommands)