On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 12:19 AM, Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Alexander Samad <a...@samad.com.au> > wrote: > > [snip] >
> I've lost track whether it's when you're mounting the serverA or > serverB export that you're having the nobody problem but do you have > Okay maybe we leave that, i was trying to show I had the same setup on both side, but one was working and 1 wasn't > the same problem when mounting that export from another box? Do you > have the problem when mounting via hostname and not via ip address? > i usually mount via hostname > > Are all your "Domain" values the same in all your boxes' > "/etc/idmapd.conf"? Do they all have "Domain = abc.com.au" like the > one that you posted earlier? > yep both idmapd.conf are meant to be the same > > > >> Do "/var/log/messages" and a verbose mount give you any information on > >> the failure? > no nothing > >> > > so i tried a mount -v ? is that what you meant by verbose, the only > thing I > > got was > > Mar 20 13:37:27 max rpc.idmapd[19081]: nss_getpwnam: name 'nobody' does > not > > map into domain 'samad.com.au' > > You can use "-vvv" but it's pretty clear that you have an idmapd problem. > > I will try that thanks > > > got me thinking my nsswitch and some other libraries are not update on > > server B this is the one serving up the bad mount > > Is "/etc/nsswitch.conf" the same on your two boxes? Does "getent > hosts" list all of your hosts and their ip addresses? Can you query > LDAP for hostnames on all your boxes? > yep and getent passwd and getent shadow and getent group are the same ! > > > >> (What's the "localdoman" variable in :/etc/idmapd.conf" for?) > > > > don't know ! > > I've never seen "localdomain/localdoman" as an "/etc/idmapd.conf" stanza. > okay, I think it was in there as part of the default I have to try and get the box to boot now, after the update to the kernal and system files its not boot ;( > > [snip] >