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Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 17:00:56 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "A. Rich" <arr@oceanwave.com>
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Subject: Re: mountd -n is not allowing non-root mounts
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On Wed, 4 Feb 1998, A. Rich wrote:

> dwhite> What does your /etc/exports file look like?
> 
> Nothing fancy; no flags:
> 
> /usr   host1 host2 host3 host4 host5 host6 host7.domain.com
> 
> The NCD is host7.domain.com, where domain.com is different from the server's
> domain (which shouldn't make any difference).  
> 
> The only other oddity that I can thing of is that host7 has DNS entries in
> _both_ domains, a CNAME in the server's domain and an A name in domain.com.
> showmount -e shows it exported to the correct domain, though.  And, to make
> sure that wasn't the problem, I had all both domains and an unqualified entry
> in there at one point.  All three entries resolved to host7.domain.com,
> though, so I removed the extraneous entries.  Oh, and all hosts use the same
> DNS server, so they all see the same information.

Did you try specifying host7's IP address instead of the hostname, just to
make sure there's no question?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major