Nfs – How to enable authenticated access to Windows NFS shares from Solaris 5.10

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We're serving some NFS shares from a Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 machine, that are accessed by Solaris 5.10 clients. How do we configure authentication so that a certain group have write permission to the shares from Solaris? Thanks for any help! 🙂

Best Answer

We're serving some NFS shares from a Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 machine,

There's your problem right there.

All kidding aside, setting up proper authentication isn't too bad with Services for NFS on Windows. Here's a guide from microsoft with all the relevant details: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd758767%28WS.10%29.aspx

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