NFS on SUSE/openSUSE - SUSE-Specific Considerations

Linux

Audience
Public
Product
FlashBlade
FlashArray
Technology Integrations
Linux
Source Type
Documentation

Supported Versions

Distribution Kernel NFS Support
SLES 15 SP5 5.14+ NFSv4.1, nconnect supported
SLES 15 SP4 5.14+ NFSv4.1, nconnect supported
SLES 15 SP3 5.3+ NFSv4.1, nconnect supported
openSUSE Leap 15.5 5.14+ NFSv4.1, nconnect supported
openSUSE Leap 15.4 5.14+ NFSv4.1, nconnect supported

Package Installation

# Install NFS client
sudo zypper install -y nfs-client nfs-utils

# Enable services
sudo systemctl enable --now nfs-client.target rpcbind

# Verify installation
rpm -qa | grep nfs

YaST Configuration

SUSE provides YaST for graphical configuration:

# Launch YaST NFS client module
sudo yast nfs-client

# Or use ncurses interface
sudo yast2 nfs-client