Not starting NFS client services - no NFS found in /etc/fstab

Question:

I'm trying to start nfs service in my SLES.

​​/etc/exports​​

/root/data_backup *(ro)

​​service nfs start​​, it says:

Not starting NFS client services - no NFS found in /etc/fstab:

​​service nfs status​​, it says:

Checking for mounted nfs shares (from /etc/fstab)

Solution:

​​/etc/rc.d/nfs​​) is the NFS client. To start the NFS server, you have to use ​​service nfsserver start​​​​nfs-kernel-server​​