Brett,
   Thanks. Now both machines are mounting. Actually the FC2 machines
mount immediately. The Gentoo laptop takes about 90 seconds before it
mounts. I don't see any messages about what's taking so long, but at
least it mounts.

Thanks!

- Mark

On 5/10/05, Brett I. Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's my hosts.deny and allow set up per the How-To.
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc # cat hosts.allow
> portmap: 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
> lockd: 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
> mountd: 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
> rquotad: 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
> statd: 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc # cat hosts.deny
> portmap:ALL
> lockd:ALL
> mountd:ALL
> rquotad:ALL
> statd:ALL
> 
> 
> On Tue, 10 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> 
> > On 5/10/05, Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> On Tuesday 10 May 2005 17:36, Mark Knecht wrote:
> >>> /MusicLib 192.168.1.55(ro,sync,no_root_squash)
> >>> 192.168.1.29(ro,sync,no_root_squash)
> >>> 192.168.1.51(ro,sync,no_root_squash)
> >>>
> >>> The line commented out above was all that was required to allow
> >>> MusicLib to be mounted when Dragonfly was running FC2. That
> >>> hasn't worked under Gentoo, nor has the currently more
> >>> complicated line shown above.
> >>
> >> Don't know if this will help Mark, but I've been successfully
> >> sharing files between three Gentoo machines with NFS for some time.
> >> Based on my /etc/exports, the above lines would be:
> >>
> >> /MusicLib 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0(sync,insecure,no_root_squash,ro)
> >
> > Peter,
> >   I'll give this version a try. I haven't used the insecure option
> > yet. That one is new.
> >
> > (10 minutes later...) Nope - no luck. From the server side:
> >
> > dragonfly ~ # exportfs -ra
> > dragonfly ~ # /etc/init.d/nfs restart
> > * Stopping NFS mountd ...
> >                     [ ok ] * Stopping NFS daemon ...
> >                                                [ ok ] * Stopping NFS
> > statd ...
> >     [ ok ] * Starting NFS statd ...
> >                                [ ok ] * Exporting NFS directories ...
> >                                                           [ ok ] *
> > Starting NFS daemon ...
> >                  [ ok ] * Starting NFS mountd ...
> >                                             [ ok ]dragonfly ~ # cat
> > /etc/exports
> > # /etc/exports: NFS file systems being exported.  See exports(5).
> > /MusicLib       192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0(sync,insecure,no_root_squash,ro)
> > dragonfly ~ # exportfs
> > /MusicLib       192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
> > dragonfly ~ #
> >
> > So the server says it's exported. However on the Gentoo laptop I get
> > this when I try to mount it:
> >
> > flash ~ $ mount MusicLib
> > mount: dragonfly:/MusicLib failed, reason given by server: No such
> > file or directory
> > flash ~ $
> >
> >   If you have a second could you reply back with what services you
> > are running on the server when you do this? The ones below I've been
> > messing with but I no longer am really sure which are required on a
> > Gentoo server. I'm not currently running nfsmount or xinetd although I
> > have tried them. (I think...)
> >
> > netmount (default)
> > nfs (default)
> > nfsmount (not started)
> > portmap (default)
> > xinetd (not started)
> >
> >   If there is some other service or a specific config file you think
> > I should check on please let me know. I'm completely puzzled here. The
> > machine serves as a MythTV backend server as well as a day to day
> > desktop for my wife. It's a great machine in every other respect. I
> > just cannot figure this one out.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
> >
> >
> 
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