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NFS

(Network File System): Protocol to share files in a network.

Setup Server​

Install

sudo apt install nfs-kernel-server

In /etc/exports:

/shared_folder 192.168.10.10/24(rw)

Reload

exportfs -ra
systemctl restart nfs-kernel-server.service

Setup Client​

sudo apt install nfs-common

Mount once:

mount -t nfs -o options 192.168.10.10:/shared_folder /mount/shared_folder

Mount automatically when network available:

In /etc/fstab:

192.168.10.10:/shared_folder /mount/shared_folder nfs _netdev 0 0

Test it:

mount -a