6.3. Exporting a Directory
Only directories on local filesystems can be exported via NFS, so it is not possible to re-export files that have been mounted from another NFS server. It is also not possible to export directories from non-UNIX filesystems such as vfat, ntfs or iso9660. If an exported directory has mount points under it, files under those mount points will not be accessible by NFS clients. So if you exported the root directory / and it has a separate filesystem mounted at /home, you would need to also export /home and clients would need to mount it in order to see the files under it.
The steps for exporting a directory are:
1. | Click on the Add a new export link on the main page of the module. This will take you to a form for entering ... |
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