From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 24 18:25:52 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1225D16A4D1 for ; Fri, 24 Dec 2004 18:25:52 +0000 (GMT) Received: from enterprise.thenetnow.com (enterprise.thenetnow.com [65.39.193.152]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CC0343D45 for ; Fri, 24 Dec 2004 18:25:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from GRANT (hpeel.ody.ca [216.240.12.2])iBOIPkG97649 for ; Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:25:46 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Message-ID: <001f01c4e9e5$fed8cc20$6401a8c0@GRANT> From: "Grant Peel" To: Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:25:26 -0500 Organization: The Net Now MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Subject: NFS fstab and ipfw X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Grant Peel List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 18:25:52 -0000 Hi all, I can't boot my machine with out using the noauto switch on my nfs mount, presumeably, because ipfw has'nt set up a tule to allow lo0 access. I have read some things about nfs_mount and wonder if the -i -s switch can be used in fstab on the nfs mount, or if there exists a switch that can be used to allow it to try to mount the nfs in the background and allow the sytem to continue booting. -Grant