How can I secure NFS?

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Symptom/Problem

The Network File System or NFS is an RPC service used in conjunction with portmap and other related services to provide network accessible file systems for client machines.

So how can I secure NFS?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, 5
  • NFS v3

Resolution

Important: It is recommended tha...

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