Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 15:35:13 +0000 (GMT) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Gavin=20Kenny?= <gavinkenny@yahoo.co.uk> To: C J Michaels <cjm2@earthling.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS exports file Message-ID: <20020123153513.88573.qmail@web20001.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <1689.216.153.202.2.1011797504.squirrel@www1.27in.tv>
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That did the trick! I just wanted a single host to have access and was getting confused. Many thanks for your help. Gavin > > 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 > >> > > >> > > __________________________________________________ > >> > Do You Yahoo!? > >> > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > >> > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > >> > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > >> > > >> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to > majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the > body > >> of the message > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Chris > >> > >> "I'll defend to the death your right to say that, > >> but I never said I'd > >> listen to it!" > >> -- Tom Galloway with apologies to Voltaire > >> > >> > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > > -- > Chris > > "I'll defend to the death your right to say that, > but I never said I'd > listen to it!" > -- Tom Galloway with apologies to Voltaire > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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