====== Introduction ======

By default OpenVZ CT in proxmox don't allow run nfs-kernel-server. To enable it, you must to active the nfsd feature in the container.

This method is possible that don't work with NFSv4.

====== Enabling NFS Server ======

  * Stop the container: <code># vzctl stop CTID</code>
  * Turn on nfsd feature in the container:<code># vzctl set CTID --feature nfsd:on --save</code>
  * Start the container: <code># vzctl start CTID</code>

**NOTE:** CTID is means Container ID.

====== Checking is running NFS Server ======

You can check if nfs-kernel-server is running:

<code># service nfs-kernel-server status</code>

To show the export directories:

<code># showmount -e</code>


====== Resources ======

  * [[https://openvz.org/NFS_server_inside_container]]