Mounting a NFS short-term file system

The mount command is used to mount an NFS file system on a short-term basis. For example, type the following command:

mount -v stnfs -o options server:/remote-path /local-path

The available options are:

vers=3
Use NFS version 3 to communicate with the server.
vers=4
Use NFS version 4 to communicate with the server.
rsize=size
Set the read-size bytes.
proto=udp
Use UDP to communicate with the NFS server.
proto=tcp
Use TCP to communicate with the NFS server.
hard
Use NFS hard mounts.
soft
Use NFS soft mounts.
sec
Use the specified security classification.
The default options are:
  • vers=3
  • rsize=32768
  • proto=tcp
  • hard
  • sec=sys