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Date:      Wed, 26 Feb 1997 03:53:17 GMT
From:      Adam David <adam@veda.is>
To:        ivanov@nfsun1.jinr.ru (A.P.Ivanov)
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pcnfsd
Message-ID:  <199702260353.DAA07418@veda.is>
References:  <330C0C36.167EB0E7@nf.jinr.ru>

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>I have troubles exporting my printer with pcnfsd.
>Clients are running win3.1[1] with sun pcnfs 5.1.
>I followed all recommendations in pcnfsd man, but PCs just refuses to
>mount
>printdevice. I succeded in mounting it when I've exported spool
>directory for each client. (/var/spool/mail/client1). But then
>nothing happend, when I print to captured device on PC it says OK
>and that's all.

It is probably more convenient to specify the spool directory subtree with
the -alldirs flag in /etc/exports.

>And by the way, is it necessary use 'mount -n', cause without -n
>I succesfully mounted exported directories on PC. Is it only useful
>for pcnfsd.

Yes it is normally necessary to 'mountd -n'. Either your PC is sending mount
requests from a privileged port or there is a serious problem with security.
I favour the former possibility.

Sorry, I can't be of any more help based on the descriptions given.

--
Adam David <adam@veda.is>



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