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OPS335 NFS Lab

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Setting up the NFS Server on the Host
Now shutdown vm01.
*Back on your host PC, as joker, run and record the output of the 'ls -l' command. *Shutdown the nfs server with the command "service nfs stop".PART C: ===Setting up Automount on the VM===*Start up vm01, login as joker and switch to root.*Remove the line from /etc/fstab that you entered in PART A.*Install automount (yum install autofs) if it's not already installed.*Edit the file /etc/auto.master so that it contains ONLY the following line: /home /etc/auto.home --timeout=60  *Edit the file /etc/auto.home so that it contains ONLY the following line: * -fstype=nfs,rw,nosuid,soft 192.168.122.1:/home/& *Start autofs with the command ' service autofs start'.*Log out of vm01 and back on the host start the nfs server.*Log into vm01 as joker.#Create another empty file with the name another_empty_file.#Run and record the output of the "df -Th" command.#Back on the host machine as joker, run and record the output of the "ls -l" command.PART D: ==Completing the Lab==Answer the following questions #What is your full name and 9 digit Seneca student ID?#Show the exact output of steps 3,4 and 7 of Part B.#Show the exact output of steps 10 and 11 of PART C.#Explain in your own words the meaning of the no_root_squash option for an NFS mount.#Explain the meaning of the defaults option to the mount command.#What is the function of the 'exportfs' command?
What is the purpose of the 'showmount' command?
#What is the meaning of the "timeout=60" phrase in PART C, step 4?#What is the meaning of the asterisk (*) in PART C, step 5?#What is the meaning of the ampersand (&) in PART C, step 5?#What is the role of the /etc/mtab file on the host?#What port does nfs use?
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