Re: NFS/Kernel Problem: getfh failed: Operation not permitted

From: linux-os (Dick Johnson)
Date: Thu Mar 30 2006 - 11:11:17 EST



On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Jakob Oestergaard wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 10:58:08AM -0500, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> ...
>> This is my /etc/exports and it works fine with linux-2.6.15.4.
>> All the host names are local, inside the firewall, and need to
>> be looked-up over a W$<crap> name-server.
>>
>> #
>> /rmtboot/LinuxRoot *(ro,async)
>> /root/Scanner *(ro,no_root_squash,sync)
>> /tmp *(rw,no_root_squash,sync)
>> /usr/src quark(rw,no_root_squash,sync)
>> /usr/lib quark(rw,no_root_squash,sync)
> ...
>
> Well lucky you :)
>
> I'm not saying it can't work. I'm just saying I've spent too much time
> finding out the hard way that it does not necessarily work :)
>
> --
>
> / jakob
>

Well NFS is supposed to work like this. If it doesn't, you may
have some far more serious problems, perhaps duplicate IP addresses,
etc., that prevent proper resolution and subsequent connections.
It has nothing to do with luck.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.6.15.4 on an i686 machine (5589.42 BogoMips).
Warning : 98.36% of all statistics are fiction, book release in April.
_


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