Remote mount of a cdrom

Brad Hards bhards at bigpond.net.au
Wed Sep 25 14:45:21 EST 2002


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On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 14:44, Burn Alting wrote:
> Hi Peoples,
>
> I have two Redhat 7.2's. One has a CDRW and the other just a plain CD.
> I want to mount the 'plain' CD on the other system.
>
> I've edited the 'plain' CD systems /etc/exports file with
> 	/	host_cdrw(rw,no_root_squash)
> and reexported all filesystems. Then, on host_cdrw, I run
>
> 	mount \
> 	-o ro host_cd:/mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
>
> This fails with 'Permission denied' and on the plain CD system the log
> shows Sep 25 14:37:32 host_cdrw rpc.mountd: authenticated mount request
> from 192.168.1.100:862 for /mnt/cdrom (/)
> Sep 25 14:37:32 host_cdrw rpc.mountd: getfh failed: Operation not permitted
>
> Reading between the lines, the get file handle code says you can do this.
>
> Can any one suggest what I need to do?
Have you got the IP address or name of machine-with-cdrw in the 
/etc/hosts.allow file on machine-with-plain-cd? If not, give it a try and 
report back...

Brad
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