nfs-server

nfs-server is a self-hosted service/package intended to provide an NFS (Network File System) server for sharing files over a network. (Details such as specific configuration options, security hardening, and API capabilities are not provided in the input.)

Evaluated Apr 04, 2026 (25d ago)
Homepage ↗ Repo ↗ Storage storage infrastructure nfs self-hosted file-sharing linux
⚙ Agent Friendliness
7
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
27
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
5
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
0
Documentation
0
Error Messages
0
Auth Simplicity
30
Rate Limits
0

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
10
Auth Strength
25
Scope Granularity
10
Dep. Hygiene
30
Secret Handling
60

Security posture for NFS depends heavily on export configuration, network isolation, UID/GID mapping, and firewalling. TLS is not inherent to classic NFS; secure deployment typically requires network restrictions and careful export rules. No repository/dependency/manifests were provided, so dependency hygiene cannot be verified.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
0
Version Stability
0
Breaking Changes
0
Error Recovery
20
AF Security Reliability

Best When

You control the network (e.g., private LAN/VPC), can configure NFS exports safely, and need file-level sharing via NFS.

Avoid When

You cannot ensure network isolation or need fine-grained per-user authorization and auditability beyond what NFS setup provides.

Use Cases

  • Self-hosted file sharing within a trusted network
  • Sharing home directories or application data across machines
  • Legacy infrastructure support requiring NFS exports

Not For

  • Exposing file shares directly to the public internet
  • Multi-tenant environments without strong network isolation
  • Use cases requiring modern authenticated HTTPS APIs

Interface

REST API
No
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
No
SDK
No
Webhooks
No

Authentication

Methods: OS-level permissions / NFS authentication via underlying network/host trust and export configuration (details not provided)
OAuth: No Scopes: No

NFS typically relies on host-based access control (e.g., export rules, IP allowlists) and OS credentials/UID mapping rather than app-level OAuth scopes. Specific auth mechanisms and configuration are not included in the provided input.

Pricing

Free tier: No
Requires CC: No

As a server package, pricing is generally self-hosted infrastructure cost; no pricing data was provided.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
none
Idempotent
False
Retry Guidance
Not documented

Known Gotchas

  • No programmatic API/MCP details were provided; agents may need SSH/container orchestration rather than tool calls.
  • NFS security is highly configuration-dependent; misconfigured exports or network exposure can be severe.

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-04-04.

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