How to create a custom systemd mount unit to handle NFS shares?

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Issue

  • Some NFS shares fail to mount at boot time because the network is not operational, and I want to create a custom systemd mount unit file to ensure it is loaded only after the system connectivity is functional.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • NFS client

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