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Date:      Mon, 13 Nov 2000 23:05:06 -0800
From:      "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        w99@softhome.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: early nfs mount and NIS
Message-ID:  <20001113230505.B75251@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001113191745.26510.qmail@softhome.net>; from w99@softhome.net on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 07:17:45PM %2B0000
References:  <20001113191745.26510.qmail@softhome.net>

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On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 07:17:45PM +0000, w99@softhome.net wrote:
> 
> Yesterday I have finally installed NIS. All seems to
> be OK, only the nfs mounts from /etc/fstab of a file system
> on the NIS server by my 4.0-RELEASE NIS client time out.
> 
> It says: "nfs: can't get net id for host".
> 
> It seems that the mount takes place before hosts is
> defined by NIS.
> 
> There is some condition "early_nfs_mount" in /etc/rc, but
> it seems not to be working. Somewhere before that a mount
> is performed, but where?
> 
> I have searched the archives, but can't find a solution.
> Is there somebody out there that can give me a clue?

Put the hostnames of the NFS mounts in /etc/hosts or put IP addresses
in /etc/fstab.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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