Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 09:34:45 +0200 (MET DST) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee (Narvi) Cc: nwestfal@Vorlon.odc.net, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: NFS problems with 960801-SNAP Message-ID: <199609280734.JAA24961@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960928095721.4949A-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> from Narvi at "Sep 28, 96 10:01:34 am"
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> > > On Fri, 27 Sep 1996, Neal Westfall wrote: > > > I am having trouble getting mountd to read my exports file > > properly, and I don't have a clue what is wrong with it. > > > > Here is my exports file: > > > > #The following examples export /usr to 3 machines named after ducks, > > #/home and all directories under it to machines named after dead rock stars > > #and, finally, /a to 2 privileged machines allowed to write on it as root. > > #/usr huey louie dewie > > #/home -alldirs janice jimmy frank > > #/a -maproot=0 bill albert > > # > > # You should replace these lines with your actual exported filesystems. > > /home/business vorlon > > /home/resell vorlon > > > > But mountd always complains with this: > > > > Sep 27 17:41:22 narn mountd[83]: Can't change attributes for /home/resell. > > Sep 27 17:41:22 narn mountd[83]: Bad exports list line /home/resell vorlon > > Sep 27 17:42:01 narn mountd[83]: Can't change attributes for /home/resell. > > Sep 27 17:42:01 narn mountd[83]: Bad exports list line /home/resell vorlon > > Sep 27 17:42:31 narn mountd[83]: Can't change attributes for /home/resell. > > Sep 27 17:42:31 narn mountd[83]: Bad exports list line /home/resell vorlon > > Sep 27 17:42:46 narn mountd[83]: Can't change attributes for /home/resell. > > Sep 27 17:42:46 narn mountd[83]: Bad exports list line /home/resell vorlon > > > > Any ideas what is wrong? Help is appreciated. > > Isn't it possible that there is only the /home filesystem and the > /home/business and /home/resell are not separate filesystems but just > subdirectories? If so, the command above "seems" (I have not tested) to No. This is ok when you say -alldirs. My guess: Do you eventually have TAB characters in your exports file? > export /home - and with the second line, you are instructing it to > reexport it. It would be real good if you could export any directory > you like and be not limited to mountpoints, as the situation seems to be. > > Sander > > > > > Neal Westfall > > nwestfal@odc.net > > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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