---
title: "Dell PowerScale (NFS)"
slug: "dell-powerscale-nfs-83"
tags: ["Portal", "8.3"]
updated: 2026-08-11T08:13:04Z
published: 2026-08-11T08:13:04Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/dell-powerscale-nfs-83"
---

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# Dell PowerScale (NFS)

**Note**

You cannot use a **Dell PowerScale (NFS)** storage node for storage that exceeds 100TB.

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-QQ0LM6F3.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A23%3A31Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A23%3A31Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=8agMsY8wRAXw%2B0SZHpgGZS2n%2F0MOaeIwXadkwCGaRq0%3D) **Storage Path** – The path of the NFS mount folder. **Files Per Folder** – The maximum number of files to store in a folder. The default value is 1024. **Use fsync** – Blocks of data should be flushed to disk immediately. Using fsync prevents data loss in the event of a power failure.