On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 02:13:05PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Aaron Isotton said: > > I want to export the whole file system of "zarathustra" via NFS to > > "osiris". What I am currently doing is this: > > > > aisotton@zarathustra:~$ cat /etc/exports > > # /etc/exports: the access control list for filesystems which may be exported > > # to NFS clients. See exports(5). > > / osiris(ro,sync) > > aisotton@zarathustra:~$ > > > > The problem is that when I mount / on osiris, it will not mount the > > file systems which are mounted into / on zarathustra (for example > > /usr, /var, /boot and so on). Of course I can do something like this > > on zarathustra: > > > > / osiris(ro, sync) > > /usr osiris(ro, sync) > > /var osiris(ro, sync) > > /boot osiris(ro, sync) > > ... > > > > and then mount all of them by hand on osiris, but I'd like osiris not > > to know about the file systems of the other machines. What I want is > > to specify all the file systems which should be mounted by osiris in > > the individual /etc/exports, WITHOUT osiris knowing anything about > > that. > > > > Can that be done? How? > > Check out the 'hide' and 'nohide' options. man exports for details. > Known to not work in all situations, but it's a start.
Yes. I had to list all but with nohide, it mounts all :-) Make sure host name does not use * which kill nohide. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `' "Our Priorities are Our Users and Free Software" --- Social Contract -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]