Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:01:27 -0800 From: Karl Young <karly@kipshouse.org> To: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> Cc: FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NFS and amd on older FreeBSD Message-ID: <20170112190125.GR26386@mailboy.kipshouse.net> In-Reply-To: <C0352C5A-E023-4BF1-B272-67A5F2BE5375@cs.huji.ac.il> References: <20170111234737.GK26386@mailboy.kipshouse.net> <E31AF4B5-9488-4F1A-9584-BD6867E2ADAE@cs.huji.ac.il> <C0352C5A-E023-4BF1-B272-67A5F2BE5375@cs.huji.ac.il>
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Daniel Braniss(danny@cs.huji.ac.il)@2017.01.12 10:25:03 +0200: > > > On 12 Jan 2017, at 9:49 AM, Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote: > > > > > >> On 12 Jan 2017, at 1:47 AM, Karl Young <karly@kipshouse.org> wrote: > >> > >> I inherited a lab that has a few hundred hosts running FreeBSD 7.2. > >> These hosts run test scripts that access files that are stored on > >> FreeBSD 6.3 host. The 6.3 host exports a /data directory with NFS > >> > >> > >> On the 7.2 hosts, I can see the exported directory: > >> > >> $ showmount -e 6.3-host > >> Exports list on 6.3-host > >> /data Everyone > >> > >> And access it with amd > >> > >> $ ls -l /net/6-3.host/data > >> > >> drwxr-xr-x 5 root wheel 512 Jun 4 2009 git > >> drwxr-xr-x 4586 root wheel 83968 Nov 2 04:50 home > >> > >> I'm trying to retire the 6.3 host and replace it with 9.3 (I know it's > >> old, but it's the best I can do for now). > >> > >> I export the /data directory on the 9.3 system, and I can see it on my > >> 7.2 hosts. > >> > >> $ showmount -e 9.3-host > >> Exports list on 9.3-host: > >> /data Everyone > >> > >> But I can't automount it: > >> > >> $ ls -l /net/9.3-host/data > >> ls: /net/9.3-host/data: No such file or directory > >> > >> If I manually mount the exported directory, it works: > >> > >> $ sudo mount -t nfs 9.3-host:/data /mnt/data/ > >> $ mount | grep nfs > >> 9.3-host:/data on /mnt/data (nfs) > >> > >> $ ls -l /mnt/data > >> total 4 > >> drwxr-xr-x 9 root wheel 512 Dec 20 17:41 iaf2 > >> > >> I've spent some time on Google, but haven't found a solution. I realize > >> these are very old versions, but I'm not in a position to upgrade them > >> right now. My last resort will be to use /etc/fstab to do the NFS > >> mount, but I'd rather avoid that if I can. > >> > >> Thanks for any pointers on how to resolve this. > >> > >> -karl > >> > >> > > > > if you changed the export file on the server after you tried to mount in on the client, > > and will not realise this, if that’s the case, usually rebooting the client helps. > > > s/and/amd/ ^%$# hate spell checkers > Thanks Danny I did try rebooting the client (and server) multiple times to no avail. -karl > > my .5 cents > > > > danny > > > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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