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What is the difference in NFS enabled on Vserver and allowed in export policy

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NFS

Answer

  • When NFS version is enabled in vserver, it will be enabled for all the volumes in it:
ontap915::> nfs show -fields v3,v4.0,v4.1
vserver  v3      v4.0    v4.1
-------- ------- ------- -------
cifs_svm enabled enabled enabled
  • Allowing NFS version in export policy allows the client to mount the volume with particular NFS Version:
ontap915::> export-policy rule show -vserver svm915  -fields protocol -policyname default
vserver  policyname ruleindex protocol
-------- ---------- --------- --------
svm_915 default      1        nfs4

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