From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 26 12:35:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.243.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 109E914E54 for ; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 12:35:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA11339 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 21:35:39 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 21:35:39 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme Message-Id: <199912262035.VAA11339@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to I tell nfsd that /etc/exports has changed? Organization: Administration TU Clausthal Reply-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 RZTUC(3) PL2] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stan Brown wrote in list.freebsd-questions you wrote (26 Dec 1999 18:54:16 +0100): > After Icahnge /etc/exports, how do I make the chnages take effect, > short of rebooting? nfsd doesn't care about your exports at all. It's mountd that has to be notified about changes in your /etc/exports: kill -HUP $(cat /var/run/mountd.pid) After that, you should do "tail /var/log/messages" to see whether there were any problems with your /etc/exports file. Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" (Terry Pratchett) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message