Month: October 2022

How to mount AWS File Gateway NFS and SMB file shares on macOS client?

You can mount both NFS and SMB file shares on macOS client. In this post, let’s look into the steps to mount NFS and SMB shares from file gateway on macOS client. Mounting NFS file share through GUI : Open Finder from the macOS client Dock, select Go and select Connect to Server. Then, enter …

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AWS File Gateway file share Unavailable status, how to troubleshoot?

When you create a NFS or SMB file share using AWS file gateway, sometimes the file share may go into Unavailable status. To use the file share, you would need the file share in Available status. In this post, I will describe some scenarios and troubleshooting steps to resolve when file share is in Unavailable …

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How to join AWS File Gateway to Active Directory (AD) domain, troubleshooting common domain join issues?

When you deploy AWS File Gateway in your on-premises environment or in your Amazon VPC, you may want to join the File Gateway to Active Directory (AD) domain. In this post, I will show how to use CLI, AWS management console to join the gateway to domain, and the prerequisites for File Gateway to your …

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