Hi John, it took me sometime to go through the old backups but it seems that the NFS setup is gone by now. You can still ask questions, if you want to, but I won't be able to send you all the working conf. files.
On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 11:34 -0700, John Floren wrote: > I'd like to use the 9p mounting available in Linux, but it doesn't > seem to work in this case. > I try "mount -t 9p glenda /mnt" (glenda is my cpu/file server) and get: > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on glenda, > missing codepage or helper program, or other error > (for several filesystems (e.g. nfs, cifs) you might > need a /sbin/mount.<type> helper program) > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > dmesg | tail or so > > If I do "mount -t 9p 192.168.18.180 /mnt", using the file server IP, I just > get > mount: permission denied > But dmesg shows "[88617.144804] p9_errstr2errno: server reported > unknown error cannot attach as none before authentication", ONLY when > I use the IP address--nothing appears when I use the /etc/hosts alias > "glenda". > > What am I missing? I have very little experience working with the in-kernel support for 9P. Somehow 9P and being a superuser feel mutually exclusive to me. Thus, I can only recommend 9pfuse. It worked quite well for the limited application I needed it for. Thanks, Roman.
