NFS troubles on Redhat 7.2

2002-02-18 Thread Brian K. Jones
I recompiled a kernel to add nfs client support. Now /proc/filesystems shows nfs. Still I'm not able to nfs mount a directory (even between two computers with same release - redhat 7.2). I believe the /etc/exports and /etc/hosts.allow are correct. I did a nfs stop and nfs start and exportfs

Re: NFS troubles on Redhat 7.2

2002-02-18 Thread Robert Canary
it sounds like the NFS host is ignoring RPC requests try adding this in your /etc/host.allow rpc:XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX where XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX is the ip of the client NFS This probally showing up in up log files. Try a egrep rpc /var/log/*log Brian K. Jones wrote: I recompiled a kernel to add

Re: NFS troubles on Redhat 7.2

2002-02-18 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian K. Jones wrote: I recompiled a kernel to add nfs client support. Now /proc/filesystems shows nfs. Still I'm not able to nfs mount a directory (even between two computers with same release - redhat 7.2). I believe the /etc/exports and

RE: nfs troubles

2000-07-15 Thread Robert Friberg
Zoki writes: *** That's because you're supposed to tell nfs which host has the right to mount /. Try: / MY HOSTNAME(rw, no_root_squash) It's not necessary, no host means any host has access. It's working now, I had a silly problem that Mikkel L. Ellertson pointed out:

nfs troubles

2000-07-14 Thread Robert Friberg
Greetings from a rainy Sweden! I have 2 machines at home, both running RH 6.0 with a standard server install. I edited /etc/exports by adding the line: /(rw, no_root_squash) and restarted nfs. From the other machine (as root) I typed: mount 192.168.1.250:/ /mnt/bravo This yields

Re: nfs troubles

2000-07-14 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Robert Friberg wrote: Greetings from a rainy Sweden! I have 2 machines at home, both running RH 6.0 with a standard server install. I edited /etc/exports by adding the line: / (rw, no_root_squash) and restarted nfs. From the other machine (as root) I typed:

RE: nfs troubles

2000-07-14 Thread Robert Friberg
-Original Message- From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [snip] Put 192.168.1.99 in your /etc/hosts file. What is happening is reverse DNS lookup is failing. Thanks. I didn't know that the lookup must succeed. Is this a security feature or is the hostname

RE: nfs troubles

2000-07-14 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Robert Friberg wrote: -Original Message- From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [snip] Put 192.168.1.99 in your /etc/hosts file. What is happening is reverse DNS lookup is failing. Thanks. I didn't know that the lookup must

Re: nfs troubles

2000-07-14 Thread Zoki
On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Robert Friberg wrote: - -Greetings from a rainy Sweden! - -I have 2 machines at home, both running RH 6.0 with -a standard server install. I edited /etc/exports by -adding the line: - - / (rw, no_root_squash) - snip - -This yields "...failed, reason given by server:

NFS troubles between two 5.0 boxes...

1998-04-16 Thread Doug Elznic
Hello, I am trying to map the root of one 5.0 box on another 5.0 box in order to do a backup. I get the following error messages... [root@ian /root]# mount -t nfs calvert:/ /mnt/floppy/ mount clntudp_create: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to receive Does anyone know what the problem