Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
I have mirrors of several repositories a 1TB hardware raid array mounted as /pub on a RHEL54 server. I want to locally export that to several F12 laptops and desktop machines on a gigabit home network using nfs4. I'm having trouble getting F12 nfs4 clients to mount the exported directory on the RHE

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Amadeus W.M.
On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 18:02:03 -0600, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > I have mirrors of several repositories a 1TB hardware raid array mounted > as /pub on a RHEL54 server. I want to locally export that to several F12 > laptops and desktop machines on a gigabit home network using nfs4. I'm > having

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 00:42 +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: > On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client > > cd /net/lion/pub > > and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab > (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The > auto

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: ... snip ... > The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: > > # service nfs restart > Shutting down NFS mountd:  [FAILED] > Shutting down NFS daemon:  [  OK  ] > Shutting down NF

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > ... snip ... > > The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: > > > > # service nfs restart > > Shutting down NFS mountd: [FAILED] > > Shutting down

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > > ... snip ... > > > The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: > > > > > > # service nfs restart > > > Shutting down NFS mo

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Ed Greshko
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > > >> On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: >> >>> On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: >>> ... snip ... >>> The problem appears to be on the F12 client side:

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552144 feel free to add any further observations to that BZ. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Tra

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: > http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html > > States > > |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS clients and > verifies the requested file system is currently exported. This proce

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Ed Greshko
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: > > >> http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html >> >> States >> >> |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS clients and >> verifies the requested file sy

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > > >> http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html > >> > >> States > >> > >> |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
>> On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client >> cd /net/lion/pub >> and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab >> (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The >> automounter will do the work for you, on demand. > Well, slap m

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > a private emailer tells me that what's causing the problem above > > is deselecting the NFSv1 line from /etc/sysconfig/nfs. > > apparently, that causes the problem so you should tr

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Tom H wrote: > >> On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client > >> cd /net/lion/pub > > >> and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab > >> (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The > >> automounter will do

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
>> The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: >> # service nfs restart >> Shutting down NFS mountd:  [FAILED] >> Shutting down NFS daemon:  [  OK  ] >> Shutting down NFS quotas:  [  OK  ] >> Shutt

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
>> >> http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html >> >> |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS >> >> clients and verifies the requested file system is currently >> >> exported. This process is started automatically by the |n

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
>  ok, one more post on this topic, then i'll shut up.  as i've > mentioned more than once, you can't do this in /etc/sysconfig/nfs: > MOUNTD_NFS_V1="no" > MOUNTD_NFS_V2="no" > MOUNTD_NFS_V3="no" > you can, however, do this: > #MOUNTD_NFS_V1="no" > MOUNTD_NFS_V2="no" > MOUNTD_NFS_V3="no" >  in

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client cd /net/lion/pub and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The automounter will do the work for you, on demand. >>>