[clug] nfs mount failing

Eyal Lebedinsky eyal at eyal.emu.id.au
Wed Aug 12 06:31:56 MDT 2009


Andrew Janke wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 21:47, Eyal Lebedinsky<eyal at eyal.emu.id.au> wrote:
>> e7a is f11. I export a directory (/data1). It is in /etc/exportfs and the
>> client is in /etc/hosts.allow.
>>
>> An attempt to mount gives
>> � � � �mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting e7a:/data1
> 
> portmap installed?

Not anywhere on this machine that I can see. Should it?

> Something like this in /etc/hosts.allow on the server?
> 
> portmap:    192.168.3.0/24
> lockd:      192.168.3.0/24
> mountd:     192.168.3.0/24
> statd:      192.168.3.0/24

I even tried "ALL: ALL".

>> and on the server I see
>> � � � �mountd[26524]: refused mount request from 192.168.3.4 for /data1
>> (/data1): unmatched host
> 
> Do you have resolvable hostnames for e7a?  ie: something like this in /etc/hosts
> 
> 192.168.3.4 e7a.xxx

# host e7a
e7a.eyal.emu.id.au has address 192.168.3.206

> Just guessing here.

Thanks

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Eyal Lebedinsky	(eyal at eyal.emu.id.au)


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