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    How to Connect Openfiler to VMware ESXi as NFS storage.

    Jamil Parvez Posted on

    In this blog, I will exhibit you how to connect Openfiler NFS Storage shares and ultimate the usage of VMware vSphere Web Client to create NFS Datastores. How to configure Openfiler NFS Storage

    Connect Openfiler NFS Storage

    1- Open the VMware vSphere client type your ESX host IP Address, username, password and click on Login.

    vsphere client login

    2- Select the Configuration tab > under hardware select Storage and click on Add Storage.

    esxi storage

    3- Select NFS (Network File System) and click next.

    esxi select nfs storage type

    4- Type IP address of Openfiler Server, NFS folder path, A name for Datastore and click on next.

    esxi nfs storage

    5- Click Finish.

    esxi openfiler nfs storage summary

    6- As you can see NFS Datastore created.

    esxi storage

    For more details click here

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    Jamil Parvez
    Jamil Pervez works as a Network Administrator, based in Kuwait with a Primary focus on Microsoft technologies. Microsoft Certified MCSE, MCTP, MCITP, CCNP, CCIP, CCVP with 20 years of experience in administering Windows Servers, Exchange, VMWare, Veeam B&R, Veritas BackupExec.
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