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VMware ESXi host: "The mount request was denied by the NFS server" due to incorrect IP

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NFS
  • VMware ESXi

Issue

  • When trying to mount a volume, the operation fails with error: 
    • The mount request was denied by the NFS server. Check that the export exists and that the client is permitted to mount it.
  • Client NFS session does not appear on the NFS connected clients' sessions list when running the "vserver nfs connected-clients show" command for the vserver  affected.

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