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When it comes to sharing files across a network in the Linux environment, the Network File System (NFS) is an undisputed frontrunner. NFS allows you to turn your server into a powerful hub from which clients can access shared files as if they were locally stored. This versatility makes NFS an excellent choice for networks of any size, whether it’s a home network or an enterprise-level operation. In this guide, we'll walk through the steps required to set up NFS on several popular Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, and openSUSE. By the end of this article, you should have a smooth-running NFS setup operational across different Linux distros.