Installing Services for NFS on SQL back-end servers with Windows 2003 R2 SP2

This topic describes how to install NFS on the NetBackup clients with Windows 2003 R2 SP2. Only the clients that are SQL back-end servers require NFS. If a SQL back-end server is also a NetBackup media server, you must follow a different procedure.

See Installing Services for NFS on the Windows 2003 R2 SP2 media server.

To install Services for NFS on the NetBackup clients with Windows 2003 R2 SP2

  1. Click Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.

  2. Click Add/Remove Windows Components.

  3. Check Other Network File and Print Services and click Details.

  4. Check Microsoft Service for NFS and click Details.

  5. Check the following components:

    • Client for NFS

    • Microsoft Services for NFS Administration

    • RPC External Data Representation

  6. Click OK.

  7. Click OK.

  8. Click Next and complete the Windows Components Wizard.

  9. After the installation is complete, open Services in the Control Panel.

  10. Ensure the following that the Client for NFS service is running.

  11. Repeat this procedure for each SQL back-end server.

More Information

About configuring Services for Network File System (NFS) on the Windows 2003 R2 SP2 NetBackup media server and NetBackup clients