Originally posted by: alethad
We NFS mount directories from one of our NAS devices. As long as the AIX system has permission or you can have the directory exported for use you shouldn't have any problem.
Here is what ours looks like. msarnas resides on the NAS & I am mounting it on my AIX
msarnas.abc.def.edu:/vol/msar2/msar 7130316800 983449888 87% 470 1% /msar
On AIX the mount command to manually mount it:
mount msarnas.abc.abcd.edu:/vol/msar2/msar /msar
Here's the /etc/filesystems entry. Your options may vary.
/msar:
dev = "/vol/msar2/msar"
vfs = nfs
nodename = msarnas.abc.def.edu
mount = true
options = rw,bg,hard,intr,sec=sys
account = false
hope this helps
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