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From: Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net>
To: Mike Knoll <knollm@lafcol.lafayette.edu>
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Subject: Re: NFS
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> Is kill -HUP'ing the mountd process enough to get the NFS servers to
> reread /etc/exports?

yes

> 
> My exports are:
> 
> /usr/src        -maproot=root   secondmachine
> /usr/home/auser   -maproot=root     secondmachine
> 
> I can mount -t nfs firstmachine:/usr/src, but not /usr/home/auser.

You have to list them like this:

/usr/src /usr/home/auser   -maproot=root     secondmachine

ONLY IF they are on the same filesystem.  If you chose the default when
installing FreeBSD they are.  (only one FS per line, RTF(crapppy manpage)M

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> 
> My exports are:
> 
> /usr/src        -maproot=root   secondmachine
> /usr/home/auser   -maproot=root     secondmachine
> 
> I can mount -t nfs firstmachine:/usr/src, but not /usr/home/auser.
> 
> I get the following error in /var/log/messages:
> 
> Feb 10 01:32:09 firstmachine mountd[99]: Can't change attributes for
> /usr/home/auser. 
> Feb 10 01:32:09 firstmachine mountd[99]: Bad exports list line
> /usr/home/auser     -maproot
> 
> Trying to mount /usr/home fails in the same way.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Mike
> 
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