Unable to Use NFS Under VirtualBox

Overview

NFS (v4 or v3) fails to connect to NetGear ReadyNAS from a VM running under VirtualBox.

Followed the procedure in Use NFS for Oracle Software.

Status

UNRESOLVED

Description

When GORDON was created, I wanted to mount the shared software directory using the procedure in Using NFS for Oracle Software. Unfortunately, I was unable to get the directory listing.

The following combinations were tried using this procedure:

Procedure

The following commands work for GORDON:

mount /opt/share/Software
umount /opt/share/Software

But the following command fails to return:

ls /opt/share/Software