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  2. NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide
  3. Appendix B. Configuring services for NFS on Windows
  4. Disabling the Client for NFS on the media server (NetBackup for VMware)
NetBackup™ for VMware Administrator's Guide

Disabling the Client for NFS on the media server (NetBackup for VMware)

After you enable Services for Network File System (NFS) on a host that is only a NetBackup media server, disable the Client for NFS.

To disable the Client for NFS on the NetBackup media server

  1. Open the Server Manager.
  2. In the left pane, expand Configuration.
  3. Click Services.
  4. In the right pane, right-click on Client for NFS and click Stop.
  5. In the right pane, right-click on Client for NFS and click Properties.
  6. From the Startup type list in the Client for NFS Properties dialog box, click Disabled.
  7. Click OK.

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