From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 23 2:53:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.cs.curtin.edu.au (bike.cs.curtin.edu.au [134.7.1.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C377514E6C for ; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 02:53:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@cs.curtin.edu.au) Received: from cs.curtin.edu.au (gumby.cs.curtin.edu.au [134.7.7.223]) by smtp.cs.curtin.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA21168; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 17:53:24 +0800 (WST) Message-ID: <37E9F75D.A1602DF@cs.curtin.edu.au> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 17:48:14 +0800 From: Peter Duff X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nfs exports References: <3701.938079880@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sure : mountd[136]: can't change attributes for /usr/blah mountd[136]: bad exports list line /usr/blah -alldirs all_hosts mountd[136]: bad exports list line /usr/blah -alldirs all_hosts After saying this error message, mountd begins denying all mount requests :) mountd[136]: mount request denied from for /usr/blah/data all_hosts is the netgroup. Note that the 'special_host' is referred to as an ip address AND (this maybe the problem) it is a member of all_hosts. However, I can use this kind of setup on every other unixy box here including sunos, irix, linux Hope this helps a little bit more. P. Sheldon Hearn wrote: > On Thu, 23 Sep 1999 11:43:41 +0800, Peter Duff wrote: > > > /usr/blah -alldirs -maproot=0:0 special_host > > /usr/blah -alldirs some_netgroup > > > > However mountd complains badly about this combo. > > How badly? :-) > > Could we see the exact error messages? > > Ciao, > Sheldon. -- --- Peter Duff Systems Administrator School of Computing Curtin University, +61 8 9266 2986 http://www.computing.edu.au To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message