From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 1 21:18:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net (emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.121.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1148F37BCD9 for ; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 21:18:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@earthlink.net) Received: from dialin-client.earthlink.net (pool0353.cvx20-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net [209.179.251.98]) by emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3-EL_1_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA03016; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 21:18:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by dialin-client.earthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA01972; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 21:17:00 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2000 21:16:59 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: steinyv Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS Message-ID: <20000701211659.C1820@dialin-client.earthlink.net> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <4.2.0.58.20000701215228.00a0bdb0@> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20000701215228.00a0bdb0@>; from steinyv@skyweb.net on Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 09:52:34PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 09:52:34PM -0400, steinyv wrote: > Ok, newbie here. I installed successfully on one machine (Im a pro at that > now). Since my machines are not connected to the internet (yet), its only > for practise, I gave the first machine the fake hostname of > "gw.example.net" (sound familiar) with a fake ip address. The output of > ifconfig -a shows my nic interface (ed0) witht the ip address and the > loopback device. I entered the info as described for an nfs server from > the handbook. OK, so take us through the steps. You made an exports(5) file. You made sure portmap(8) was running. If mountd(8) was running, you gave it a SIGHUP. If it was not, you started it. Right? Were there error messages at any point? Any messages in /var/log/messages? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message