Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-28 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-05-27 18:45, Ron Wellsted wrote: > I append the relevant lines to my /etc/fstab file. e.g.: > > nfs.srv.ip.adr:/home/common /home/commonnfsdefaults 0 0 "noatime" is better than "defaults". http://gnorman.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154&Itemid=164 Or go it a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-27 Thread Ron Wellsted
On 27/05/12 03:42, MidnightWatcher wrote: Guys, I think I have the same problem, but being a bit of a noob I'm not sure exactly what I need to do. How do I get Ubuntu 12.04 to automatically mount my /export/media? I can mount it using Webmin 1.580 and it works fine, but when I reboot it doesn't a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-26 Thread MidnightWatcher
Guys, I think I have the same problem, but being a bit of a noob I'm not sure exactly what I need to do. How do I get Ubuntu 12.04 to automatically mount my /export/media? I can mount it using Webmin 1.580 and it works fine, but when I reboot it doesn't automatically mount at all. -- View this mes

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-13 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-05-13 19:59, mac wrote: > Doh! That was the mistake! In fact, portmap is included in the rpcbind > package that apt-get substitutes when you do > > sudo apt-get install portmap nfs-common > > But you *don't* use 'rcpbind' in the /etc/hosts.deny file; use > portmap : ALL > as previousl

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-13 Thread mac
On 12/05/12 14:03, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: On 2012-05-12 10:52, mac wrote: Because portmap is deprecated now, my hosts.deny file simple has rpcbind : ALL Doh! That was the mistake! In fact, portmap is included in the rpcbind package that apt-get substitutes when you do sudo apt-get insta

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-12 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-05-12 10:52, mac wrote: >> Does your NAS only support NFSv3? > > I doubt the NFS version is the issue: I've got four 10.04 systems mounting > these same NFS shares at startup perfectly correctly. I asked that because the Ubuntu Setup guide I linked to refers to NFSv4. If you follow that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-12 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 10:52:10AM BST, mac wrote: > But the problem is not that I'm locked out of the shares: rather > it's that 'mount.nfs' appears to think that rpc.statd is not running > (which can't depend on what's in hosts.deny/allow, can it???). I'd start with blank hosts.{allow,deny} to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-12 Thread mac
On 12/05/2012 00:08, Tyler J. Wagner wrote: I don't have the same setup, but perhaps my notes can help... Thanks for going to the trouble of making suggestions about this problem. It's good of you to spend time on it. Does your NAS only support NFSv3? I doubt the NFS version is the issue

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-11 Thread Miia Ranta
On 11 May 2012 19:36, Simon Greenwood wrote: > Across Linux machines, SSHFS  is a viable alternative - that's the SSH > option in File | Connect to Server in Nautilus. If the network both the Linux machines are in is secure enough, I wouldn't swap NFS with SSHFS unless absolutely no other alterna

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-11 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On 2012-05-10 16:10, mac wrote: > I mount NFS shares (served by a ReadyNAS) on my Ubuntu clients - all five > of which were, till recently, running 10.04. As a means of getting > familiar with Unity, etc, I recently put 12.04 on to one machine. (A clean > install, as the attempted upgrade a few w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-11 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 11 May 2012 20:17, mac wrote: > On 11/05/12 19:36, Simon Greenwood wrote: > >> Try mounting a share individually with mount -t nfs ip.ad.dr.es:/share >> /mountname but there is a bug that seems to fit your problem: >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/**ubuntu/+source/nfs-utils/+bug/**933575

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-11 Thread mac
On 11/05/12 19:36, Simon Greenwood wrote: Try mounting a share individually with mount -t nfs ip.ad.dr.es:/share /mountname but there is a bug that seems to fit your problem: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nfs-utils/+bug/933575 Yes, that looks very similar to my experience. But I s

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-11 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 11 May 2012 19:05, mac wrote: > On 10/05/12 16:10, mac wrote: > > >> [NFS] shares on the 12.04 machine don't mount at start up. And >> >> when I do 'sudo mount -a' I get, for each of the shares, >> mount.nfs: rpc.statd is not running but is required for remote locking... >> >> Of course, whe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-11 Thread mac
On 10/05/12 16:10, mac wrote: [NFS] shares on the 12.04 machine don't mount at start up. And when I do 'sudo mount -a' I get, for each of the shares, mount.nfs: rpc.statd is not running but is required for remote locking... Of course, when I do 'sudo start statd' I get start: Job is already run

[ubuntu-uk] Mounting NFS shares permanently

2012-05-10 Thread mac
Friends >>> I've been going round in circles with this, finding some old bug reports that may be related, but no answers at all. I mount NFS shares (served by a ReadyNAS) on my Ubuntu clients - all five of which were, till recently, running 10.04. As a means of getting familiar with Unity, et