Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 09:51:44 -0500 (EST) From: "C J Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net> To: <gavinkenny@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NFS exports file Message-ID: <1689.216.153.202.2.1011797504.squirrel@www1.27in.tv> In-Reply-To: <20020123141659.63622.qmail@web20001.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20020123141659.63622.qmail@web20001.mail.yahoo.com>
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Gavin Kenny said:
> Thanks, I've changed my exports line to:
>
> /usr -alldirs -maproot=0 -network 123.456.789.123
^^^^^
That's not a network ID, that's a host. If you want the whole network use:
/usr -alldirs -maproot=0 -network 123.456.789 -mask 255.255.255.0
If you want just the host use,
/usr -alldirs -maproot=0 123.456.789.123
>
> and this loads ok. showmount -e now gives:
>
> /usr 123.456.789.123
>
> however I am still getting permision denied when I try
> to mount it from the client.
>
> I am trying to mount it as root. Is this a permissions
> error? I've tried adding the client to the hosts.equiv
> file but that does not seem to make any difference.
>
> Any more clues?
>
> Gavin
>
> --- C J Michaels <cjm2@earthling.net> wrote: > You
> can only export mount points. Not
>> subdirectory's of mount points.
>>
>> Despite the lack of df output here, I would assume
>> you have a situation
>> where /home is a symlink to /usr/home and /usr is
>> the mount point.
>>
>> In this case you need to export /usr
>>
>> --Chris
>>
>> Gavin Kenny said:
>> > Hi Guys,
>> >
>> > I'm trying my hand at setting up NFS. I have
>> followed
>> > the handbook and all the deamons seem to startup
>> OK
>> >
>> > but when I edit my /etc/exports file and load it
>> via:
>> > kill -HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid`
>> >
>> > I get the following message:
>> > "bad exports list line /home "
>> >
>> > I have one line in my exports file and have tried
>> the
>> > following combinations without success; (Note I
>> don't
>> > have DNS so I am using IP addresses)
>> >
>> > /home -alldirs 123.456.789.123
>> > or
>> > /home 123.456.789.123
>> > or
>> > /home -alldirs -network 123.456.789.123
>> > or
>> > /usr/home -network 123.456.789.123
>> >
>> > and all stations south.
>> >
>> > When I try to mount from the client I get
>> "Permission
>> > denied", which I am assuming is because the
>> exports
>> > list is not loading.
>> >
>> > so what am I doing wrong?
>> >
>> > cheers
>> >
>> > Gavin
>> >
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>> --
>> Chris
>>
>> "I'll defend to the death your right to say that,
>> but I never said I'd
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>>
>>
>
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