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+ <h1>VMware ESXi - Create Datastore from Windows Network Share via NFS</h1>
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+ </div>
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+ <div></div>
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+ <div id="content">
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+ <h2>Installing NFS Server Role</h2>
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+
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Launch Server Manager if it does not automatically load
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+ <ol>
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+ <li>Click the Start button > Server Manager</li>
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+ </ol>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Click Manage > Add roles and features</li>
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+ <li>Click Next on the Before you begin screen</li>
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+ <li>Select Role-based or feature-based installation > Next</li>
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+ <li>Leave Select a server from the server pool selected and select the current server > Next</li>
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+ <li>Expand File and Storage Services > Expand File and iSCSI Services > Select Server for NFS</li>
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+ <li>A popup will appear with additional required roles and features, click the Add Features button</li>
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+ <li>Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Click Next on the Select features screen</li>
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+ <li>Click Install on the confirmation screen</li>
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+ <li>Leave the installation progress screen open until the install completes</li>
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+ <li>Once the installation has completed click Close</li>
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+</ol>
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+
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+<h2>Creating the NFS Share</h2>
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+
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+<ol>
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+ <li>In Server Manager, click File and Storage Services in the left navigation menu</li>
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+ <li>Select Shares in the left sub-navigation menu</li>
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+ <li>To the right of the Shares pane, click Tasks > New Share...</li>
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+ <li>Select NFS Share - Quick > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Select Type a custom path... > Click the Browse button</li>
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+ <li>Navigate to the folder location to share > Click Select Folder > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Enter a Share name > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Under No server authentication, Check Enable unmapped user access > Select No server authentication (AUTH_SYS) > Select Enable unmapped user access > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>On the Share Permissions page click Add...</li>
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+ <li>Select Host > Enter the IP address or DNS name of the ESXi server > Set the Share permissions dropdown to Read / Write Click Add > Check the Allow root access box > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>On the Permissions page click Next</li>
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+ <li>Click Create > Click Close</li>
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+</ol>
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+
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+<h2>Adding the NFS Share to VMware ESXi</h2>
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+
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Log into the VMware ESXi web UI</li>
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+ <li>Select Storage from the left navigation menu > Click New datastore</li>
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+ <li>Select Mount NFS datastore > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Enter the a name for the datastore > Enter the NFS server IP or DNS name, share name and select NFS 4 > Click Next</li>
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+ <li>Review the summary page > Click Finish</li>
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+</ol>
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+ </div>
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