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

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