Just to finish this one off - never could get that export to mount again. In the end I decided that I'd like to change the filesystem it was using anyway, so copied the data, made the partition again, copied back and mounted it under a different mount point. Now it exports just fine. Beats me what was wrong.
cheers Brian On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 00:26, Bill Shirley wrote: > I don't know if it will fix it, but try re-booting after removing > the entry. > > Bill > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brian Parish > > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 6:48 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [expert] NFS permissions > > > > > > Thanks for that Bill, but removing the entry from rmtab made no > > difference. > > > > regards > > Brian > > > > On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 14:15, Bill Shirley wrote: > > > Look at the files in /var/lib/nfs and edit the one that has the > > > incorrect entry (rmtab, I think). > > > > > > Bill Shirley > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brian Parish > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 6:15 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Re: [expert] NFS permissions > > > > > > > > > > > > showmount just showed everything exported to everyone. I have now > > > > removed the /data export and rebooted everything to see > > what happens. > > > > After this: > > > > > > > > # showmount -e server > > > > Export list for server: > > > > /public (everyone) > > > > /home/brian (everyone) > > > > and some more > > > > > > > > # showmount -a server > > > > All mount points on server: > > > > 192.168.0.253:/data > > > > 192.168.0.253:/home/brian > > > > 192.168.0.253:/public > > > > and some more > > > > > > > > /data still shows up on the -a list (but not on the -e list) after > > > > having been removed from exports and the server (and clients) > > > > rebooted. > > > > ...and of course if I put it back in exports and attempt to > > > > mount it, I > > > > get the same permissions error. > > > > > > > > Explicitly adding hostnames or networks in exports makes no > > > > difference. > > > > > > > > Seems like the /data export has been somehow corrupted in > > a way which > > > > persists between reboots. Is there some sort of cache on > > > > disk somewhere > > > > that needs to be flushed? > > > > > > > > I imagine that if I remounted the /data partition under > > another mount > > > > point and exported that, everything would work, but that's > > > > just avoiding > > > > the problem rather than understanding it, so I'd like to > > persevere for > > > > the moment. > > > > > > > > thanks for the interest! > > > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 01:10, Tru64 User wrote: > > > > > Check using "showmount -e systemname" and see which > > > > > files are expported to what hosts. > > > > > Seems like its having problems with perms.....(but u > > > > > said others look same way and they work?) > > > > > Let us know what u find out. > > > > > Otherwise add /data hostname(rw),hostname(rw) > > > > > > > > > > _Thanks > > > > > > > > > > Richard > > > > > > > > > > --- Brian Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > This evening I found an export from my server no > > > > > > longer available. > > > > > > > > > > > > # mount -a > > > > > > mount: server:/data failed, reason given by server: > > > > > > Permission denied > > > > > > > > > > > > The server log shows: > > > > > > > > > > > > Dec 3 23:50:51 cnc-server rpc.mountd: authenticated > > > > > > mount request from > > > > > > 192.168.0.253:709 for /data (/data) > > > > > > Dec 3 23:50:51 cnc-server rpc.mountd: getfh failed: > > > > > > Operation not > > > > > > permitted > > > > > > > > > > > > The line in /etc/exports says: > > > > > > > > > > > > /data (rw) > > > > > > > > > > > > Permissions and ownership of the directory are as > > > > > > they were and > > > > > > identical with other exported filesystems. All the > > > > > > other are working. > > > > > > > > > > > > The security level here is Standard (this is mdk > > > > > > 9.0) > > > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas out there on where to look? > > > > > > > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > > > > > MandrakeSoft? > > > > > > > > > > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. 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