Is NFS version 2 supported with RHEL 7 and above as NFS Server?

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Issue

  • Unable to mount NFS share with NFSv2:

    # mount -o vers=2 nfs_server_ip:/nfs /mountpoint
mount.nfs: Protocol not supported

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9

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