Mounting Remote Filesystems with /etc/fstab

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Which file needs to be modified on the client machine to automatically mount the remote filesystem upon system boot?

  • /etc/mount
  • /etc/filesystem
  • /etc/fstab (correct)
  • /etc/remote

What is the command to directly mount the remote filesystem without a reboot or as a one-time mount?

  • sudo reboot
  • sudo mount servername:/projects /mnt/nfs/projects (correct)
  • sudo mount /etc/fstab
  • sudo mount /mnt/nfs/projects

What option can be used in fstab to handle the case when the NFS server is not live at boot?

  • bootcheck
  • nofail (correct)
  • reboot
  • livecheck

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