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Date:      Mon, 29 Sep 1997 20:41:58 +0200 (MESZ)
From:      Robert Eckardt <roberte@MEP.Ruhr-Uni-Bochum.de>
To:        026809r@dragon.acadiau.ca (Michael Richards)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NFS
Message-ID:  <199709291841.UAA00469@ghost.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
In-Reply-To: <199709291505.MAA05443@dragon.acadiau.ca> from Michael Richards at "Sep 29, 97 12:05:27 pm"

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It was Michael Richards who wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone know how to enable NFS clients?
> I went into rc.conf and set the nfs_client line to "YES"

In addition, you have to set (a few lines below nfs_client_enable)
portmap_enable="YES"

> mount_nfs somehose.somewhere.com:/home/nfs /mnt/
> Cannot MNT RPC: RPC: Program not registered

Besides, you should prefer:
    mount -t nfs somehose.somewhere.com:/home/nfs /mnt

(mount_* is for "internal" use only)

Robert

> I don't know what to tell it!!!
> 
> thanks
> -Mike

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