Date: Tue, 2 Apr 1996 17:59:36 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: gpalmer@FreeBSD.org (Gary Palmer) Cc: zeidaot@l1.conline.com, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Has Anybody done a freebsd cdrom install and installed for nfs client and server? Message-ID: <199604030059.RAA17719@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <1208.828479809@palmer.demon.co.uk> from "Gary Palmer" at Apr 2, 96 10:16:49 pm
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> > Has Anybody done a freebsd cdrom install and installed for nfs > > client and ser ver? I'm having a problem with the mountd daemon at > > bootup it complains it cannot find the file "/var/db/mountdtab" Does > > anybody know what this file is? Thanks :) > > Just do (as root): > > touch /var/db/mountdtab > > And the next time you boot the error will have magically > vanished. mountd uses the file to record a list of which systems have > nfs mounted which partitions. It's only a warning, as NFS & mountd are > stateless, and don't particularly care who has mounted what in the > past. The file is only really there for the admins to looks at. This should go into the rc file before mountd is started. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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