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2Mounting the root filesystem via NFS (nfsroot)
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6 Written 1996 by Gero Kuhlmann <gero@gkminix.han.de>
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18In order to use a diskless system, such as an X-terminal or printer server for
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18In order to use a diskless system, such as an X-terminal or printer server for
19example, it is necessary for the root filesystem to be present on a non-disk
20device. This may be an initramfs (see
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22Documentation/admin-guide/initrd.rst) or a filesystem mounted via NFS. The
23following text describes on how to use NFS for the root filesystem. For the rest
24of this text 'client' means the diskless system, and 'server' means the NFS
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