Subject: Re: NFS mount permission denied
To: None <port-arm32@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Stefan Voss <voss@yoda.in-berlin.de>
List: port-arm32
Date: 05/21/1997 10:55:18
In message <Pine.OSF.3.96.970520204352.15131A-100000@platon>,
Mark Hoyle wrote:
> [...]
> >
> > You are right, Rob. I just tried it.
> > The directory has to be exported with the "insecure" option in
> > /etc/exports on the nfs server. Something like this:
> >
> > /home (rw,insecure)
>
> I think, correct me if I am wrong - but it is the case for me, that
> RiscBSD tries to use an insecure port for NFS by default, and hence the
> linux box is rejecting the mount request.
>
> A better solution, than exporting the directory with insecure, is to use
> the -P option on the mount line, i.e.
>
> mount -o -P machine:/directory /mnt
I wasn't aware of the -P option. Yes, this is probably the better
solution.
>
> mark
>
Regards,
Stefan
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Stefan Voss
(voss@yoda.in-berlin.de)