From owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Thu Jan 12 08:06:13 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5D71CABC29 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2017 08:06:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from byshenknet@byshenk.net) Received: from v1.leiden.byshenk.net (v1.leiden.byshenk.net [37.97.209.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 862CD11C9 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2017 08:06:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from byshenknet@byshenk.net) Received: by v1.leiden.byshenk.net (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 267237594C; Thu, 12 Jan 2017 08:58:16 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 08:58:16 +0100 From: Greg Byshenk To: FreeBSD Stable Mailing List Subject: Re: NFS and amd on older FreeBSD Message-ID: <20170112075816.GQ731@v1.leiden.byshenk.net> References: <20170111234737.GK26386@mailboy.kipshouse.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170111234737.GK26386@mailboy.kipshouse.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 08:06:13 -0000 On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 03:47:37PM -0800, Karl Young wrote: > I inherited a lab that has a few hundred hosts running FreeBSD 7.2. > These hosts run test scripts that access files that are stored on > FreeBSD 6.3 host. The 6.3 host exports a /data directory with NFS > > [...] > > $ showmount -e 9.3-host > Exports list on 9.3-host: > /data Everyone > > But I can't automount it: > > $ ls -l /net/9.3-host/data > ls: /net/9.3-host/data: No such file or directory > > If I manually mount the exported directory, it works: > > $ sudo mount -t nfs 9.3-host:/data /mnt/data/ > $ mount | grep nfs > 9.3-host:/data on /mnt/data (nfs) > > $ ls -l /mnt/data > total 4 > drwxr-xr-x 9 root wheel 512 Dec 20 17:41 iaf2 > > I've spent some time on Google, but haven't found a solution. I realize > these are very old versions, but I'm not in a position to upgrade them > right now. My last resort will be to use /etc/fstab to do the NFS > mount, but I'd rather avoid that if I can. If you can mount the share manually, there is almost certainly nothing wrong with the server. Based on the error ("No such file or directory"), I would recommend checking your amd config on the client. -- greg byshenk - gbyshenk@byshenk.net - Leiden, NL