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How to mount or unmount NAS\/NFS share on ESXi <\/p>\n <\/p>\n First you need to have the vmkernel port group configured for the NAS\/NFS. To mount NAS\/NFS share on esxi: esxcfg-nas -a -o <nas_server_hostname or ipaddress> -s <nas share name> <NAS_datastore_name>To unmount NAS\/NFS share on esxi:esxcfg-nas -d <NAS_datastore_name>Other options available in ESXi are:~ # esxcfg-nas –helpesxcfg-nas […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3192,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191\/revisions\/3192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mohan.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
First you need to have the vmkernel port group configured for the NAS\/NFS.<\/span>
\n<\/span>To mount NAS\/NFS share on esxi:<\/b><\/span><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/span>esxcfg-nas -a -o <nas_server_hostname or ipaddress> -s <nas share name> <NAS_datastore_name><\/span>
To unmount NAS\/NFS share on esxi:<\/b><\/span><\/span>
esxcfg-nas -d <NAS_datastore_name><\/span>
Other options available in ESXi are:<\/b><\/span><\/span>
~ # esxcfg-nas –help<\/span>
esxcfg-nas <options> [<label>]<\/span>
-a|–add \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Add a new NAS filesystem to \/vmfs volumes.<\/span>
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Requires –host and –share options.<\/span>
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Use –readonly option only for readonly access.<\/span>
-o|–host <host> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Set the host name or ip address for a NAS mount.<\/span>
-s|–share <share> \u00a0 \u00a0 Set the name of the NAS share on the remote system.<\/span>
-y|–readonly \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Add the new NAS filesystem with readonly access.<\/span>
-d|–delete \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Unmount and delete a filesystem.<\/span>
-l | –list \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0List the currently mounted NAS file systems.<\/span>
-h| –help \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Show this message.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"