The kernel should take care of the routing. What is your /etc/network/interfaces file look like? Just trying to probe to find a possible answer for you. --mike
On 07 Aug 2001 10:12:12 -0700, Max Kamenetsky wrote: > * Michael Heldebrant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08/07/01 10:06] wrote: > > Is this a dhcp or static machine? I'm wondering if a default route is > > missing before the first mount and gets put in right afterwards. Sounds > > odd with the drivers compiled in. What card is it? > > It's a static machine with a 3Com 3c905b card. I thought that 2.4.x > kernels automatically took care of the routing tables? > > Thanks, > Max > > > On 07 Aug 2001 10:02:49 -0700, Max Kamenetsky wrote: > > > * Michael Heldebrant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08/07/01 09:59] wrote: > > > > Are your network drivers compiled in or modules? If modules are they > > > > autoloaded in /etc/modules? > > > > > > They're compiled in. I can see the network starting up way before the > > > portmapper and NFS mount requests are issued. Besides, the strange > > > thing is that the first mount request fails but the second one and all > > > the ones thereafter (which happen immediately after the first) always > > > succeed. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Max > > > > > > > On 07 Aug 2001 09:47:53 -0700, Max Kamenetsky wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > > Whenever I reboot my system, I get the following error from > > > > > /etc/init.d/mountnfs.sh: > > > > > > > > > > RPC: unable to receive, errno: no route to host > > > > > > > > > > The result is that some NFS mount requests fail. The funny thing is > > > > > that this happens for only the first directory I try to mount from a > > > > > particular host. For example, if my /etc/fstab has entries > > > > > > > > > > somehost:/dir1 /dir1 nfs > > > > > rw,hard,intr,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,mountvers=3 0 0 > > > > > somehost:/dir2 /dir2 nfs > > > > > rw,hard,intr,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,mountvers=3 0 0 > > > > > > > > > > then the dir1 line will result in an error but the dir2 line will > > > > > succeed. > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone seen anything similar and been able to debug it? I do have > > > > > entries in /etc/hosts for all hosts from which I'm doing NFS mounts. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Max > > > > > > > >
