Re: NFS

[George Bonser <grep@oriole.sbay.org>]

1) What is in your /etc/exports?

2) also, debian runs a number of rcp services out of inetd so make sure
   /etc/hosts.allow and .deny are set up correctly.

3) You can client --> server does not work, do you mean that the server is
unable to mount a client drive? Does it give an error?

On Wed, 24 Dec 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote:

> I'm experimenting with exporting a directory over NFS over
> a dialup link with PPP. At the server end, nfsd and mountd
> and portmap are running, and rpcinfo -p shows the correct
> programs (and so does rpcinfo -p servername).
> 
> At the client end, rpcinfo -p servername says no programs
> registered and so does mount. rpcinfo -p clientname from
> either end works.
> 
> In summary,
> 
> server -> client works
> server -> server works
> client -> client works
> client -> server doesn't work
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Hamish
> 
> 
> --
> TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
> debian-user-request@lists.debian.org . 
> Trouble?  e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .
> 
> 
> 

George Bonser 
Would you buy a car with the hood welded shut? 
http://www.debian.org
Debian/GNU Linux ... the maintainable operating system.


--
TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
debian-user-request@lists.debian.org . 
Trouble?  e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .