Hi, Axalon,
> >
> > upon 'mount -a'. weaver's /var/log/messages has errors like
> >
> > Jan 1 16:43:01 weaver portmap[935]: connect from 192.168.1.12 to
> > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
>
> You'll get this message if there is no entry for the pc in /etc/hosts
I was thinking this myself, but there are entries for the other machines
in /etc/hosts, their names as well as their IP addresses. I also tried
their IP addresses in /etc/exports. Still no go. I'll try updating the
bios next. Thanks,
Hidong
>
> > Jan 1 16:43:01 weaver portmap[936]: connect from 192.168.1.12 to
> > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
> > Jan 1 16:43:44 weaver portmap[941]: connect from 192.168.1.13 to
> > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
> > Jan 1 16:43:44 weaver portmap[942]: connect from 192.168.1.13 to
> > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
> >
> > which correspond to when I try to mount weaver's partitions on ripley or
> > jonesy, or do a 'df' on ripley or jonesy. When I do a 'df' on weaver,
> > all of the nfs mounted partitions show up, but 'df' on ripley and jonesy
> > show all nfs partitions except weaver's. It seems like weaver is not
> > recognizing ripley or jonesy. But I can telnet, ping, ftp, rlogin
> > between all three computers just fine. Is there some nfs permission
> > file that needs to be set? weaver's motherboard is an asus vx-97 with
> > an award bios that dates from 1995. I don't think this is a y2k problem
> > since everything else seems to be working fine. How do I get my nfs
> > back? Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > Hidong
> >
>
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