Any thoughts?

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 4:20 PM, James<j...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
> bump
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 2:59 PM, James<j...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
>> Okay, I've gotten a little further by moving some of the runscripts to
>> /etc/runlevel/boot.
>>
>> I still, however, can't seem to get /usr/ nfs mounted before some of
>> the boot runlevel daemons kick off (like keymap, etc.).
>>
>> I think part of the problem is I'm using OpenRC. Any way on forcing
>> netmount init script to kick off before everything else?
>>
>> -j
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 1:19 PM, James<j...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I am having a weird problem and I'm going nuts trying to figure out
>>> what may be going wrong.
>>>
>>> I've followed the "Diskless Nodes" document[1] on the g.o website. So
>>> far my machine will PXE boot and mount root partition without any
>>> issues.
>>>
>>> The diskless client, however, does *not* mount the non-root partitions
>>> (such as /opt, /usr, etc.). This results in a system with no /usr
>>> partition and a ton of my tools missing. ;)
>>>
>>> If I log into the crippled system, however, I can manually mount /usr
>>> and /opt. Things work better at that point.
>>>
>>> Here's the fstab file inside of /diskless/gentoo/etc/:
>>>
>>> 10.1.1.5:/diskless/gentoo    /         nfs
>>> sync,hard,intr,rw,nolock,rsize=8192,wsize=8192    0 0
>>> 10.1.1.5:/opt                /opt      nfs
>>> sync,hard,intr,ro,nolock,rsize=8192,wsize=8192    0 0
>>> 10.1.1.5:/usr                /usr      nfs
>>> sync,hard,intr,ro,nolock,rsize=8192,wsize=8192    0 0
>>> 10.1.1.5:/home               /home     nfs
>>> sync,hard,intr,rw,nolock,rsize=8192,wsize=8192    0 0
>>> none                            /proc     proc    defaults
>>>                             0 0
>>>
>>> -----
>>>
>>> /etc/exports is as follows:
>>>
>>> /pxe/diskless/gentoo    
>>> *(sync,rw,no_root_squash,no_all_squash,no_subtree_check)
>>> /opt                    
>>> *(sync,ro,no_root_squash,no_all_squash,no_subtree_check)
>>> /usr                    
>>> *(sync,ro,no_root_squash,no_all_squash,no_subtree_check)
>>> /home                   
>>> *(sync,rw,no_root_squash,no_all_squash,no_subtree_check)
>>> /var/log                
>>> *(sync,rw,no_root_squash,no_all_squash,no_subtree_check)
>>>
>>> Any thoughts on why these partitions are not mounting automatically?
>>> I've even appended "auto" to the fstab mountpoints with no success.
>>>
>>> Help greatly appreciated. :)
>>>
>>> -j
>>>
>>> 1 http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/diskless-howto.xml
>>>
>>

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