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Mount Network File System (NFS) network shares in Windows.

:: To mount a share to the "Z" drive letter:
mount \\<computer_name>\<share_name> <Z:>

:: To mount a share to the next available drive letter:
mount \\<computer_name>\<share_name> *

:: To mount a share with a read timeout in seconds (defaults to 0.8, can be 0.9 or 1 to 60):
mount -o timeout=<seconds> \\<computer_name>\<share_name> <Z:>

:: To mount a share and retry up to 10 times if it fails:
mount -o retry=<retries> \\<computer_name>\<share_name> <Z:>

:: To mount a share with forced case sensitivity:
mount -o casesensitive \\<computer_name>\<share_name> <Z:>

:: To mount a share as an anonymous user:
mount -o anon \\<computer_name>\<share_name> <Z:>

:: To mount a share using a specific mount type:
mount -o mtype=<soft|hard> \\<computer_name>\<share_name> <Z:>