Install NFS server apt-get install nfs-kernel-server Create NFS directories mkdir /mnt/nfsshare Edit /etc/exports nano /etc/exports (inside the exports file write this) /mnt/nfsshare *(anonuid=501,insecure,all_squash,ro) Save the changes sudo exportfs -ra Reload NFS Server systemctl reload nfs-server.service See the sharing path showmount -e localhost Export list for localhost: /mnt/nfsshare * Mount NFS on Linux mount serverIP:/mnt/nfsshare /home/seba/NFS/ Mount NFS on Mac sudo mount -t nfs -o vers=4 -o tcp -o resvport -w serverIP:/mnt/nfsshare/ /Users/seba/NFS/ How to test the network speed between two Linux servers Perform SSH Login Without Password