From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 17 13:10:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D9F437B407 for ; Fri, 17 May 2002 13:09:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.2/8.12.3) id g4HK9nNZ045649; Fri, 17 May 2002 15:09:49 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 15:09:49 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: stan Cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: NFS version 2? Message-ID: <20020517200949.GN93330@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20020517200118.GA4671@teddy.fas.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020517200118.GA4671@teddy.fas.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.99i X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (May 17), stan said: > I'm trying to get a Debian Linux machine to use a FreeBSD STABLE > machine as a NFS data source. I've got this workign fine on an older > Linux box, but my newere ones are having trouble automounting the > FreeBSD machines. > > Manual mounting works fine. > > I turned on all the noise for amd on the Linux side, and it appears > that the problem lies in the version neogtoan. That is the Linix side > apeasr to now nbe smart enough to know that there is a NFS version 3. > So itappears thet the FreeBSD side offers to provide V3, and then > things go south. Hm. I've had this problem with Unixes trying to mount Linux NFS servers, where Linux will claim to support NFSv3 but then refuse the mount. I haven't had any problems with our Debian box accessing FreeBSD servers. The easiest way is actually to force the client to only use NFSv2 in the amd map file. Add "vers=2" to your options; it might end up looking like "opts:=rw,vers=2,soft,intr". -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message