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ESXi  NFS mount failed: The mount request was denied by the NFS server

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • VMware ESXi

Issue

Mounting a VMware datastore over NFS fails:
 
Call "HostDatastoreSystem.CreateNasDatastore" for object "xxx" on vCenter Server "xxx" failed.
NFS mount 10.0.1.11:/test failed: The mount request was denied by the NFS server. Check that the export exists and that the client is permitted to mount it."

 

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