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Date:      Sun, 17 Sep 2000 09:44:02 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Zhenhai Duan <duan@cs.umn.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installing NFS.
Message-ID:  <20000917094402.K15156@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10009171125171.1353-100000@stravinsky.cs.umn.edu>; from duan@cs.umn.edu on Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 11:34:18AM -0500
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.10009171125171.1353-100000@stravinsky.cs.umn.edu>

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* Zhenhai Duan <duan@cs.umn.edu> [000917 09:34] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have NFS server runing on a Redhat 6.1 system, and want to make
> a Freebsd system to be a client. I configured sucessfully with FreeBSD 4.1
> but failed on both FreeBSD 3.3 and 3.4. The message that was printed out
> at the system booting time is:
> 
> can not get net it for host.
> However, if I do a 
> 
> mount -a
> 
> after the system is booted, all the NFS systems are mounted sucessfully
> from the server to the client. Can anyone give me some ideas?

Most likely DNS isn't working, there isn't really enought info here
for me to diagnose further, my only guess is that you're not
configuring your ethernet interfaces correctly.  How did you setup
networking on the box?

-Alfred


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