From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 18 21:29:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD18514DB5 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 21:29:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) id AAA07076; Mon, 19 Apr 1999 00:27:16 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199904190427.AAA07076@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: Sharing remote resources In-Reply-To: from rick hamell at "Apr 18, 99 09:15:54 pm" To: hamellr@dsinw.com (rick hamell) Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 00:27:16 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG rick hamell wrote, > > I dimly rember reading that it was possible to mount directories > on remote servers. Unluckily, I'm having a hard time figuring out how to > do this. :) Man pages for mount and ln seem to not be helpful, are either > one of these even the right tool? Any help is appreciated. Are they all UNIX-type machines? See manpages for mount_nfs(8), exports(5), mountd(8), nfsd(8), nfsiod(8),... etc. etc. Don't let the volume of documentation fool you. It is quite easy to do. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message