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Provides custom resources for NFS client, server, idmap, and exports

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nfs cookbook

Description

Provides custom resources for managing NFS clients, servers, NFSv4 idmap, and exports.

Maintainers

This cookbook is maintained by the Sous Chefs. The Sous Chefs are a community of Chef cookbook maintainers working together to maintain important cookbooks. If you'd like to know more please visit sous-chefs.org or come chat with us on the Chef Community Slack in #sous-chefs.

Requirements

See [LIMITATIONS.md](LIMITATIONS.md) for package availability and platform constraints.

This cookbook depends on the line cookbook.

Resources

[nfs_client](documentation/nfs_client.md)
[nfs_idmap](documentation/nfs_idmap.md)
[nfs_server](documentation/nfs_server.md)
[nfs_export](documentation/nfs_export.md)

Migration

This release removes the legacy recipe and node attribute APIs. See [migration.md](migration.md) for replacement examples.

Usage

Client

nfs_client 'default'

NFSv4 client idmap

nfs_client 'default'

nfs_idmap 'default' do
  domain 'example.test'
end

Server

nfs_server 'default'

NFSv4 server

nfs_server 'default' do
  manage_idmap true
  nfs_v4 'yes'
end

Export

nfs_export '/exports' do
  network '10.0.0.0/8'
  writeable false
  sync true
  options ['no_root_squash']
end

Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute.

Backers

Thank you to all our backers!

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Dependent cookbooks

line >= 0.0.0

Contingent cookbooks

nfs Cookbook CHANGELOG

This file is used to list changes made in each version of the nfs cookbook.

6.0.0 (2026-05-01)

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

migrate nfs to custom resources (#163)

Features

migrate nfs to custom resources (#163) (ebefbca)

Bug Fixes

21 (4c8766b)
ci: Update workflows to use release pipeline (#158) (f84494a)

5.1.7 (2025-10-15)

Bug Fixes

ci: Update workflows to use release pipeline (#158) (f84494a)

5.1.2 - 2023-09-14

Remove custom Dokken configuration Fixes CI failures

5.1.1 - 2023-09-13

Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.1.0 - 2023-09-13

Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.0.10 - 2023-09-04

Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.0.9 - 2023-07-10

Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.0.8 - 2023-05-31

Fix changelog and issue a proper release

5.0.7 - 2023-05-17

Update sous-chefs/.github action to v2.0.4 (#137)

5.0.6 - 2023-05-03

Update sous-chefs/.github action to v2.0.2 (#136)

5.0.5 - 2023-04-01

Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.0.4 - 2023-02-14

Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.0.3 - 2023-02-13

Standardise files with files in sous-chefs/repo-management

5.0.2 - 2022-12-20

Enable Ubuntu 22.04 server vagrant testing

5.0.1 - 2022-12-20

Add support for Ubuntu 22.04
Remove EOL platforms: CentOS 8, Debian 9
Convert from delivery to newer CI workflow
MDL fixes
Switch to using MacOS 12 runners for VM CI tests

5.0.0 - 2021-11-01

Sous Chefs adoption
Loosen version pin on line cookbook
Fix CentOS 8+ and Fedora and properly manage /etc/nfs.conf
Add fsid property to the nfs_export resource
Fix services that are loaded
Switch to using kernel_module resource for lockd module
Fix idempotency with sysctl resource usage

4.0.0 - 2021-09-11

This release adds support for Chef 17 and modernizes syntax and tooling.

BREAKING

Drop support for Chef version < 15.3
Chef 17 compatibility
- Enable unified_mode for custom resources
Cookbook Cleanup
- Cookstyle fixes
- LWRP -> custom resource conversion
- Update to new spec test format
- Move test cookbook to standard location
- Move kitchen files to standard location
- Convert integration testing to InSpec

3.0.0 - 2020-11-04

This release unifies systemd based NFS systems. Much of the platform branching has been removed dropping support for System V initialized NFS servers.

BREAKING

Added
- Debian 10
- Ubuntu 18.04
- Ubuntu 20.04
- CentOS/RHEL 8
Dropped
- Debian 8
- Debian 9
- CentOS/RHEL 5
- CentOS/RHEL 6
- Ubuntu 14.04
Iffy (not supported)
- SUSE
- FreeBSD
@rexcsn - corrected nfs-idmap service name
Set default_env so exportfs can be found under Chef 14.2+

2.6.4 - 2020-02-27

@Vancelot11 - added CentOS 8 support

2.6.3 - 2018-11-07

Small tweak to Chef 13 compatible sysctl resources

2.6.2 - 2018-08-27

Set lockd ports on Debian 8 and Ubuntu 14.04 via sysctl settings.

2.6.1 - 2018-08-24

Updated to support Chef 14+ with builtin sysctl resource
Dropped sysctl cookbook dependency, but maintained backwards compatibility by using file/execute resources for Chef 13

2.6.0 - 2018-08-23

#107 - Bump line dependency version to 2.x

2.5.1 - 2018-04-27

Set minimum supported Chef to 13.2.20
Bump line and sysctl dependency versions

2.5.0 - 2017-12-05

@chuhn - Add Debian Stretch support
Updates to raise Supermarket metrics

2.4.1 - 2017-08-08

Correct #95 regression on v2.4.0

2.4.0 - 2017-08-07

Fixes #99 - Remove include_attribute 'sysctl' to maintain compatibility with sysctl cookbook changes.

3.3.3 - 2017-05-08

Remove trailing newline from export line. Closes #95

2.3.2 - 2017-01-10

Fixes #93 - nfs-idmap.service unit file depends on nfs-server.service provided by nfs-kernel-server package on Ubuntu 16.04.

2.3.1 - 2016-12-09

Fixes #91 - nfs-config.service needs managed to apply fixed port configuration on Ubuntu 16.04 and CentOS 7.2

2.3.0 - 2016-10-24

Fix #89 - Set sysctl parameters, only if nfs kernel module is loaded.
Closes #76 - Remove service provider mapping, deferring to Chef 12 provider helpers.
Fixes #81 - Re-instate status check.

2.2.12 - 2016-10-07

@nunukim
- fix invalid /etc/defaults/nfs-kernel-server on Debian

2.2.11 - 2016-09-22

Ignore sysctl for OpenVZ/Virtuozzo
Start rpcbind service in RHEL 7 prior to nfs server

2.2.10 - 2016-08-11

Fix #69 - Logical condition error on CentOS 7
- reported by @dougalb

2.2.9 - 2016-08-11

@sspans
- prevent resource duplication for shared configs
- Rubocop fix-ups
@hrak
- Use systemd provider for Ubuntu >= 15.04
@rlanore
- Add knob to disable nfs v4

2.2.8 - 2016-04-27

@zivagolee - Chef 11 backwards compatability for issues/source urls.

2.2.7 - 2016-04-21

@gsreynolds
- Add explicit service provider attributes for Debian, including Debian 8.
@hrak
- Use package portmap instead of rpcbind on Ubuntu <=13.04
- Correct service name for Ubuntu <=13.04 = 'portmap', >=13.10 = 'rpcbind'

2.2.6 - 2015-10-14

@davidgiesberg - fixed an issue with chef-client 12.5 in #67

2.2.5 - 2015-08-11

@yoshiwaan - improved Amazon Linux platform support.
- Also added tests, and example .kitchen.yml.aws file.

2.2.4 - 2015-07-09

@shortgun corrected an Amazon Linux regression introduced by #57
Cleaned out redundant BATS tests, in favor of Serverspec tests.
Cleaned up Serverspec tests introduced by #57 to better reflect expected behavior.

2.2.3 - 2015-07-08

@joerocklin added CentOS 7 support, and tests, in #57
@sdrycroft added whitespace padding to replacement pattern in #62

2.2.2 - 2015-07-01

Make service_provider edge cases an Ubuntu-specific hack.
- More feedback may be needed on Debian platforms/versions
CentOS platforms seem to detect service_provider fine, without explicitly setting one.
Remove windows/solaris guard regression, because this should not be needed without overriding the service provider

2.2.1 - 2015-06-29

Partial revert of service_provider Ubuntu hacks.

2.2.0 - 2015-06-29

De-kludge service_provider hacks
Add pattern parameter to looped service resources

2.1.0 - 2015-02-13

@lmickh LWRP stairsteps anonids multiplicatively. #46
@vgirnet added SLES init script failsafe. closes #47
@StFS added EL7 service names. closes #39 #41 #49
@stevenolen remove installation of nfs-kernel-server for debian platform. closes #43
ChefSpec fixups
- Runner deprecated.
- Generic chefspec 0.6.1 platform has no service providers (i.e. sysvinit) in Chef.
- FreeBSD mapping broken chef/chef#2383.

2.0.0 - 2014-06-14

@jessp01 added rquotad support, Issue #34
@jessp01 added NFS4 support, Issue #35
@dudyk Hash Rockets, Issue #36
@soul-rebel, Issue #37
@kjtanaka, notification timing, Issue #38
rework issue #35 to be cross-platform and backwards compatible
fix tests, verify behavior
Update documentation

Potentially Breaking Changes

Support for some versions of Ubuntu support unverified. Please help cookbook maintainers by submitting fauxhai stub data for your preferred platforms.

1.0.0 - 2014-05-20

Removed unused variables from provider
NFS server template refactored into singular template to take advantage of added features like nfs['v4'] and nfs['threads']
@eric-tucker added Amazon support
@mvollrath added Ubuntu 13.10 support
@JonathanSerafini added FreeBSD support
@gswallow added an nfs['threads'] attribute
@brint added array support for network LWRP parameter
Tests
- @stuart12 added debian to kitchen.ci platforms
- Chefspec unit test coverage
- BATS integration tests
- Rubocop linting

0.5.0 - 2013-09-06

@CloCkWeRX - LWRP multi-line fix
@walbenzi - toggle-able nfs protocol level 2, or 3
- defer to default proto level, and default behavior according to installed kernel
- Add attributes to README
@ranxxerox & @reoring - Debian wheezy support added

0.4.2 - 2013-07-16

Remove nfs::undo only upon conflict in run_list

0.4.1 - 2013-06-24

Community site version does not match cb on github.

0.4.0 - 2013-06-06

Add SLES 11 support.
Handle non-existent exports.
Re-order service/template.
Added attributes to LWRP for anonymous user and group mapping.
Removed deprecated exports documentation.
Add test-kitchen skeleton

0.3.1 - 2013-01-14

Correct LWRP behavior for empty exports file via @bryanwb
Corrected lint warnings:
- FC043: Prefer new notification syntax: ./recipes/default.rb:40
- FC043: Prefer new notification syntax: ./recipes/server.rb:35

0.3.0 - 2012-12-10

@someara exports LWRP refactor

Breaking changes

Deprecated ~nfs['exports']~ attribute
remove exports recipe hack
refactored provider to execute in new run_context
update notification timings on exports resources
add service status to recipes
dependency and integration with line cookbook

0.2.8 - 2012-11-28

Debian family attribute correction
Use portmap service when using the portmap package

0.2.7 - 2012-09-26

Documentation corrections
- correct node.nfs.port references
- correct run_list symtax

0.2.6 - 2012-08-14

Force float in platform_version conditional

0.2.5 - 2012-08-13

Ubuntu service names

Fix Ubuntu 11.10 edge-case reported by Andrea Campi
Update test cases

0.2.4 - 2012-06-13

Attribute typo for Debian

Correct typo in attributes
Add attribute testing for config templates
Add /etc/exports grep for better idempotency guard

0.2.3 - 2012-05-24

Fix service action typo in nfs::undo

0.2.2 - 2012-05-22

[annoyance] Add run once nfs::undo recipe to stop and remove all nfs components
Correct export duplication check in LWRP
Re-factor attributes, and introduce Ubuntu 12+ edge cases
Add testing artefacts for Travis CI integration

0.2.0 - 2012-05-01

Add nfs_export LWRP, thanks Michael Ivey from Riot Games for the contribution
Update README documentation, and add CHANGELOG

0.1.0 - 2012-04-17

Re-factor NFS cookbook
Add edge cases for RHEL6, thanks Bryan Berry for reporting and testing
Filter-branched into cookbook-nfs repo

0.0.6 - 2011-07-08

Add NFS export support
Update documentation
First community site release

0.0.4 - 2011-07-01

Initial version with RHEL/CentOS/Debian/Ubuntu support
Thanks to Glenn Pratt for testing on Debian family distros

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Description

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Migration

Usage

Client

NFSv4 client idmap

Server

NFSv4 server

Export

Contributors

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Dependent cookbooks

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nfs Cookbook CHANGELOG

6.0.0 (2026-05-01)

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

Features

Bug Fixes

5.1.7 (2025-10-15)

Bug Fixes

5.1.2 - 2023-09-14

5.1.1 - 2023-09-13

5.1.0 - 2023-09-13

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2.6.2 - 2018-08-27

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2.2.1 - 2015-06-29

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2.1.0 - 2015-02-13

2.0.0 - 2014-06-14

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1.0.0 - 2014-05-20

0.5.0 - 2013-09-06

0.4.2 - 2013-07-16

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