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Enable NFS Version

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

Enabling NFS version 3

To enable NFS version 3 using the Windows interface

Open Services for Network File System: click Start, point to AdministrativeTools, and then click Services for Network File System (NFS).
If necessary, connect to the computer you want to manage.
Right-click Server for NFS, and then click Properties.
Click the Server Settings tab.
Select the Enable NFS version 3 support check box, and then click Apply.

Important
These changes will not take effect until Server for NFS is restarted.

To enable NFS version 3 using the command prompt

Open a command prompt with elevated privileges.
1. Click Start, and then click All Programs.
2. Point to Accessories, right-click the Command Prompt icon, and then click Run as administrator.
At the command prompt, type:

nfsadmin server [\\ remoteMachineName ] config enablev3={yes | no}

Argument	Description
ComputerName	The name of the computer you want to configure.

Important
These changes will not take effect until Server for NFS is restarted.

Note
To view the complete syntax for this command, at a command prompt, type: nfsadmin server /? NFS version 3 support is enabled by default.

Note

To view the complete syntax for this command, at a command prompt, type:

nfsadmin server /?

NFS version 3 support is enabled by default.

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