To configure access for a client computer or group

1. Open Windows Explorer.
2. In the details pane, right-click the directory for which you want to set permissions.
3. Click Sharing.
4. Click NFS Sharing, and then, if the folder has not already been shared, click Share this folder.
5. Click Permissions.
6. Click the client or group for which you want to set permissions.
7. In the Type of Access list, click the type of access you want to allow the client or group.
8. Select Allow Root Access if you want a user identified as root to have access other than as an anonymous user. By default, the user identifier (UID) root user is coerced to the anonymous UID.
9. In the Encoding list, click the type of directory- and file-name encoding to be provided to the client or group.
10. Click OK twice.

Notes

• For information on how to open Windows Explorer, see To open Windows Explorer.
• There is no command-line method for this procedure.

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