Specify Server for NFS TCP and UDP Settings

To specify Server for NFS TCP and UDP settings using the Windows interface

Open Services for Network File System: click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Services for Network File System (NFS) .
If necessary, connect to the computer you want to manage.
Right-click Server for NFS, and then click Properties.
Click the Server Settings tab.
Select the desired transport protocol setting from the Transport protocol drop-down list, and then click Apply.

Important

These changes will not take effect until Server for NFS is restarted.

To specify Server for NFS TCP and UDP settings using the command prompt

Open a command prompt with elevated privileges.
1. Click Start, and then click All Programs.
2. Point to Accessories, right-click the Command Prompt icon, and then click Run as administrator.

At the command prompt, type:

nfsadmin server [ComputerName] config [Protocol]= [Transport]

Argument

Description

ComputerName

The name of the computer you want to manage.

Protocol

The name of the NFS protocol you want to configure.

Term	Definition
PortmapProtocol	Specifies the Portmap protocol.
MountProtocol	Specifies the Mount protocol.
NLMProtocol	Specifies the Network Lock Manager protocol.
NSMProtocol	Specifies the Network Status Manager protocol.

Transport

The transport or combination of transports to enable for the given NFS protocol.

Term	Definition
TCP	Enables only the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) transport.
UDP	Enables only the User Data Protocol (UDP) transport.
TCP+UDP	Enables both the TCP and UDP transports.

	Important
	These changes will not take effect until Server for NFS is restarted.

	Note
	To view the complete syntax for this command, at a command prompt, type: nfsadmin server /?

Specifying TCP and UDP settings