Softlinks not working as expected in a mixed RHEL / Windows NFS Environment

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

On an NFS share mounted from a Windows Server the softlinks created on this mount by the Linux system will not be seen as shortcuts in Windows.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Microsoft Windows 2008 with NFS Server configured

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