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Date:      Fri, 13 Jan 2017 10:06:56 +0200
From:      Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
To:        Karl Young <karly@kipshouse.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: NFS and amd on older FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <343F8AE3-1428-4B0E-A3C3-C60D5B6DB905@cs.huji.ac.il>
In-Reply-To: <20170112190125.GR26386@mailboy.kipshouse.net>
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> On 12 Jan 2017, at 21:01, Karl Young <karly@kipshouse.org> wrote:
>=20
> Daniel Braniss(danny@cs.huji.ac.il)@2017.01.12 10:25:03 +0200:
>>=20
>>> On 12 Jan 2017, at 9:49 AM, Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> =
wrote:
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>>>=20
>>>> On 12 Jan 2017, at 1:47 AM, Karl Young <karly@kipshouse.org> wrote:
>>>>=20
>>>> I inherited a lab that has a few hundred hosts running FreeBSD 7.2.
>>>> These hosts run test scripts that access files that are stored on
>>>> FreeBSD 6.3 host.  The 6.3 host exports a /data directory with NFS
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> On the 7.2 hosts, I can see the exported directory:
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>>>> $ showmount -e 6.3-host
>>>> Exports list on 6.3-host
>>>> /data                              Everyone
>>>>=20
>>>> And access it with amd
>>>>=20
>>>> $ ls -l /net/6-3.host/data
>>>>=20
>>>> drwxr-xr-x     5 root  wheel      512 Jun  4  2009 git
>>>> drwxr-xr-x  4586 root  wheel    83968 Nov  2 04:50 home
>>>>=20
>>>> I'm trying to retire the 6.3 host and replace it with 9.3 (I know =
it's
>>>> old, but it's the best I can do for now).
>>>>=20
>>>> I export the /data directory on the 9.3 system, and I can see it on =
my
>>>> 7.2 hosts.
>>>>=20
>>>> $ showmount -e  9.3-host
>>>> Exports list on 9.3-host:
>>>> /data                           Everyone
>>>>=20
>>>> But I can't automount it:
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>>>> $ ls -l /net/9.3-host/data
>>>> ls: /net/9.3-host/data: No such file or directory
>>>>=20
>>>> If I manually mount the exported directory, it works:
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>>>> $ sudo mount -t nfs 9.3-host:/data /mnt/data/
>>>> $ mount | grep nfs
>>>> 9.3-host:/data on /mnt/data (nfs)
>>>>=20
>>>> $ ls -l /mnt/data
>>>> total 4
>>>> drwxr-xr-x  9 root  wheel  512 Dec 20 17:41 iaf2
>>>>=20
>>>> I've spent some time on Google, but haven't found a solution.  I =
realize
>>>> these are very old versions, but I'm not in a position to upgrade =
them
>>>> right now.  My last resort will be to use /etc/fstab to do the NFS
>>>> mount, but I'd rather avoid that if I can.
>>>>=20
>>>> Thanks for any pointers on how to resolve this.
>>>>=20
>>>> -karl
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> if you changed the export file on the server after you tried to =
mount in on the client,
>>> and will not realise this, if that=E2=80=99s the case, usually =
rebooting the client helps.
>>>=20
>> s/and/amd/ ^%$# hate spell checkers
>>=20
>=20
> Thanks Danny
>=20
> I did try rebooting the client (and server) multiple times to no =
avail.


what does amq say?
you can, from another host do: amq -h client-host

btw, I thing that nfs_server must also run on the client =E2=80=A6
I have nfs_server_enable=3DYES

danny




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