From owner-freebsd-current Fri Aug 2 02:41:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA29861 for current-outgoing; Fri, 2 Aug 1996 02:41:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from minnow.render.com (render.demon.co.uk [158.152.30.118]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA29841 for ; Fri, 2 Aug 1996 02:41:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from minnow.render.com (minnow.render.com [193.195.178.1]) by minnow.render.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id KAA25196; Fri, 2 Aug 1996 10:40:20 +0100 Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 10:40:19 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Tony Jago cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS Diskless Dispare... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 2 Aug 1996, Tony Jago wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Aug 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 01 Aug 1996 22:53:10 -0700 > > From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" > > To: Doug Rabson > > Cc: Tony Jago , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Re: NFS Diskless Dispare... > > > > > Ouch! This would be pretty hard to reproduce here since I only have one > > > system which runs -current and most of the time that machine is in Win95 > > > :-(. Try compiling mountd with DEBUG_FLAGS=-g, then attaching gdb to it > > > with 'attach pid'. If it doesn't fault, set a breakpoint in _exit. > > > > Yeah, I'm a little tied up in CD/release engineering at the moment > > and haven't had the time to chase up the NFS stuff, but once that's > > off my plate.. > > > > > I think for diskless root filesystems, you must export the fs with > > > -root=0, otherwise lots of stuff will break. > > > > Tony, you had things set up this way already, right? > > > > Jordan > > > > Yes. I have -maproot=0:0 Exactly which files have permission problems? Try creating a file (as root) on those filesystems and make sure that the new file is owned by root and not nobody. If I could see some kind of log of the system booting, I might be able to see more of what is happening. Is that possible? -- Doug Rabson, Microsoft RenderMorphics Ltd. Mail: dfr@render.com Phone: +44 171 251 4411 FAX: +44 171 251 0939