X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=pve-storage-nfs.adoc;h=9a900571740febaa2a5671bd95bcfb704fd1a4e6;hp=b366b9bc2d0021180625bc58fe9210fd0898aaea;hb=856993e4166495537f42e0b9c3a51c966227feab;hpb=f532afb7ac007af6bbed8e3cad5439de934db30a diff --git a/pve-storage-nfs.adoc b/pve-storage-nfs.adoc index b366b9b..9a90057 100644 --- a/pve-storage-nfs.adoc +++ b/pve-storage-nfs.adoc @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ +[[storage_nfs]] NFS Backend ----------- -include::attributes.txt[] +ifdef::wiki[] +:pve-toplevel: +:title: Storage: NFS +endif::wiki[] Storage pool type: `nfs` @@ -8,7 +12,7 @@ The NFS backend is based on the directory backend, so it shares most properties. The directory layout and the file naming conventions are the same. The main advantage is that you can directly configure the NFS server properties, so the backend can mount the share -automatically. There is no need to modify '/etc/fstab'. The backend +automatically. There is no need to modify `/etc/fstab`. The backend can also test if the server is online, and provides a method to query the server for exported shares. @@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ used to configure the NFS server: server:: Server IP or DNS name. To avoid DNS lookup delays, it is usually -preferrable to use an IP address instead of a DNS name - unless you +preferable to use an IP address instead of a DNS name - unless you have a very reliable DNS server, or list the server in the local `/etc/hosts` file. @@ -34,13 +38,13 @@ You can also set NFS mount options: path:: -The local mount point (defaults to '/mnt/pve/``/'). +The local mount point (defaults to `/mnt/pve//`). options:: NFS mount options (see `man nfs`). -.Configuration Example ('/etc/pve/storage.cfg') +.Configuration Example (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`) ---- nfs: iso-templates path /mnt/pve/iso-templates @@ -59,14 +63,14 @@ client side. For read-only content, it is worth to consider the NFS Storage Features ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -NFS does not support snapshots, but the backend use `qcow2` features +NFS does not support snapshots, but the backend uses `qcow2` features to implement snapshots and cloning. .Storage features for backend `nfs` [width="100%",cols="m,m,3*d",options="header"] |============================================================================== -|Content types |Image formats |Shared |Snapshots |Clones -|images rootdir vztempl iso backup |raw qcow2 vmdk subvol |yes |qcow2 |qcow2 +|Content types |Image formats |Shared |Snapshots |Clones +|images rootdir vztmpl iso backup snippets |raw qcow2 vmdk |yes |qcow2 |qcow2 |============================================================================== Examples