Sharing from Windows 7

Download WinNFSd-2.0.zip

Extract zip

Select the WinNFSd-2.0 folder > Right Click + Shift > Open command window here

Create a folder called C:\share

Back to command windows:

winnfsd.exe c:\share

That's it.

Test from GNU/Linux

$ mkdir ~/share
$ sudo mount sudo mount server.mydomain.com:/c/share /home/user/share

(Note: no trailing slashes).

Ref:

• http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/ubuntu-linux-nfs-client-configuration-to-mount-nfs-share.html
• http://b-rad.cc/1041/wdlxtv-live-tips-1-mounting-nfs-under-network-shares/#more-1041
• SOLVED Setting up NFS Shares using Windows 7
• [SOLVED Setting up NFS Shares using Windows 7]

Notes:

• haneWIN is a popular paid for option.
• WinNFSd has not been developed since 2005 but works ok and gives a nice command window with logged output.
• WinNFSd is not installed as a service but this may be possible without too much trouble.