NFS problems

[Gerald Combs]

Also, the showmount command (particularly 'showmount -e') is helpful in
determining what's being shared and what's not on a server.

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Michael wrote:

> Are you running the NFS services from the Linux box? Have you tried
> mounting the files your Linux box is serving to another point on the same
> box (just to verify it is running)? NFS on Linux is sort of a pain and the
> documentation is sort of shabby so don't feel to bad if it doesn't work at
> first try. ;)
> 
> The girl who stoops to conquer usually wears a low-cut dress.
> 
> ;):):-):):-):):-)8')
> Michael McGlothlin <mogmios at mlug.missouri.edu>
> http://mlug.missouri.edu/~mogmios/projects/
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> On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, I am Spartacus wrote:
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> > I hope someone can help me with this.  I have a network of mostly Unix
> > (Solaris) and a couple of Linux servers (Redhat 7.2).  One of the Unix
> > servers runs our logfile analysis software and analyzes the logs on all
> > of the other servers.  It accesses the other server logs via NFS mount
> > points.  The Unix-to-Unix NFS stuff works fine, but I can't seem to
> > mount a Linux NFS export on my Unix server.  The NFS-related commands
> > are somewhat different between the two platforms and I am much more
> > familiar with the Solaris side of things.  Can someone help me out here?
> >  How do I verify that I have the necessary daemons running on the Linux
> > box?   How can I see what is currently being shared via NFS on the Linux
> > box?  I know how to mount the shares on the Unix box, but right now the
> > Unix box can't see that anything is being shared from Linux.  I know I
> > am missing something.  Help?
> >
> > Shannon Merritt
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