On Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:15:20 -0400 Brian Curran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have OpenBSD 4.3 configured as an NFS server. portmap=YES and > nfs_server=YES are both in /etc/rc.conf.local. My exports file has a > single line: "/share 10.0.1.3". /share is chmodded 777. > > I can mount the NFS share from my OS X (10.4.9) box with 'mount_nfs - > P hostname:/share /mnt'. (The -P flag causes mount_nfs to "use a > reserved socket port number.") I would like to be able to mount the > share through the Finder's GUI, which provides no means of passing > flags to mount_nfs. > > If I understand the man page correctly, it is possible to pass the -n > flag to mountd on OpenBSD and no longer require clients "make mount > requests from reserved ports." If I manually kill mountd and start it > with the -n flag (it shows up in ps -aux as "mountd -n"), I'm still > not able to mount the share from OS X without using the -P flag. I > receive the error "mount_nfs: /mnt: Permission denied". > > I've also played around with maproot and mapall, thinking the > permission denied error could be related to users, but any > combination of these options and user options always yielded the same > result: the -P flag made the difference. > > Any help would be much appreciated. Hi, you can edit your fstab file then load it using niload / </etc/fstab Cheers