NFS
NFS Protocol
Detection Information
The following page provides information on the NFS Protocol.
Protocol Description
The Network File System (NFS) protocol is used for creating file sharing services for primarily UNIX/Linux systems. Typically, the protocol is deployed to provide central storage over a local network.
Full Name
Network File System
Abbreviation
NFS
Introduced
Version 2.88
Port Statistics
| IP Protocol | Flow Percent |
|---|---|
| UDP 2049 | 40% |
| TCP 111 | 26% |
| TCP 2049 | 24% |
| UDP 111 | 9% |
Port Reference - RFC
- TCP 111 - SUN Remote Procedure Call
- UDP 111 - SUN Remote Procedure Call
- TCP 2049 - Network File System - Sun Microsystems
- UDP 2049 - Network File System - Sun Microsystems
Category
File Server
External Resources
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