At 09:27 PM 1/16/00 -0800, you wrote:
>On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
>> When you exported the CD, did you remember to restart rpc.nfsd to let it
>> know you changed the /etc/exports file? Also, it the address of the
>> laptop listed in /etc/hosts.allow? I have run into both problems when I
>> was trying to do an install in a hurry. Your log files on the server
>> should give you a good idea of why the laptop couldn't mount /mnt/cdrom...
>
>Mikkel,
>
> After modifying /etc/exports, I ran /etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart.
>Assumed that would make the new exported filesystem visible.
>
> This is what /etc/exports looks like now:
>
>/home 192.168.55.0/24(rw)
>/usr1 192.168.55.0/24(rw)
>/var/spool/mail 192.168.55.0/24(rw)
>/mnt/cdrom 192.168.55.0/24(ro)
>
> And, I mounted /mnt/cdrom.
>
> The IP address of the notebook is in /etc/hosts.allow because it was
>working just fine before I messed it up. I'd connect it to the network to
>transfer files back and forth.
>
> Here are some pertinent entries from /var/log/messages:
>
>Jan 16 10:20:49 salmo mountd[449]: refused mount request from
lemna.appl-ecosys.com for /mnt/cdrom (/): no export entry
>Jan 16 10:26:53 salmo network: Shutting down interface eth0 succeeded
> ...
>Jan 16 10:26:54 salmo network: Bringing up interface eth0 succeeded
>Jan 16 10:27:17 salmo mountd[449]: refused mount request from
lemna.appl-ecosys.com for /mnt/cdrom (/): no export entry
>Jan 16 10:27:28 salmo mountd[449]: refused mount request from
lemna.appl-ecosys.com for /mnt/cdrom/RedHat (/): no export entry
>
> Makes no sense. Unless I didn't do the right thing to make the exported
>filesystems visible. Is that the case?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Rich
>
>Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President
>
Stoping and starting the network doesn't restart the nfs daemon. Use:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs restart
to reload the /etc/exports file.
Mikkel
Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
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