NFS Share ( between two Ubuntu Server VMs )

friendodevil

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I'm trying to create an NFS share drive between two Ubuntu 20.04 VMs -- so far unsuccessful -- help will be highly appreciated

VM1 (Server)
  1. Install NFS srvr package: sudo apt-get install nfs-kernel-server
  2. Create share list
    • add to /etc/exports:
    • /mnt/nfs-share 192.168.1.0/24(rw,sync,root_squash,subtree_check)
    • start NFS: sudo service nfs-kernel-server start
  3. Did not see Ubuntu complain thus far :)

Add NFS share drive to Proxmox in Datacenter, exports autofilled nfs-share so I assume VM1 share drive was setup successfully.

VM2 (Client)
  1. Install NFS client package: sudo apt-get install nfs-common
  2. Create share directory & and mount nfs drive
    • sudo mkdir /mnt/nfs-share-mount
    • edit /etc/fstab:
    • 192.168.1.100:/mnt/nfs-share /mnt/nfs-share-mount nfs rw,soft,intr,noatime,timeo=100,rsize=32768,wsize=32768 0 2

when a running 'mount -a' I get: NFS mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting.... am I missing some permissions settings anywhere or is it something else?
 
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