From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 25 17:59:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA23145 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 17:59:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from insomnia.local.net (max2-114.columbus.megsinet.net [209.81.173.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA23136 for ; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 17:58:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmutter@devrycols.edu) Received: from localhost (jmutter@localhost) by insomnia.local.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA08904; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 21:03:38 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jmutter@devrycols.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: insomnia.local.net: jmutter owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 21:03:38 -0400 (EDT) From: "James A. Mutter" Reply-To: jm7996@devrycols.edu To: Frank Griffith cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need Help with NFS In-Reply-To: <000301bde8db$1fa300a0$0200a8c0@fast1.dfw.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I have two FreeBSD 2.2.7 computers running on an ethernet > network. I have one machine "A" configured for NFS server and > NFS client. The other machine "B" is configured for NFS client. > Now, how do I mount a directory on machine "B" to see a drive > on machine "A"? > A. edit /etc/exports to contain a line 'exporting' the filesystem for NFS FreeBSD's default exports file contains the syntax B. restart nfsd / mountd C. on the client machine 'mount -t nfs remotehost:/my/exported/dor /my/local/dir That's it. Of course, all this was available from 'man mount_nfs'. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message