Subject: Re: Mountd & /etc/exports
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 07/01/2001 02:20:01
[ On Sunday, July 1, 2001 at 01:24:27 (-0400), maximum entropy wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Mountd & /etc/exports
>
> >From: woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
> >> On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, maximum entropy wrote:
> >> #
> >> # /usr/export -maproot=root -alldirs testme.bluefeathertech.com
> >
> >That "-alldirs" shouldn't have to be there, I think....
>
> In this case it is needed, since the original poster is trying to set
> up a diskless client, and the diskless root is in a subdirectory of
> his exported filesystem.
Ah! Of course! That same issue has tripped me up before too! ;-)
> Everything else in your message seems to be right on the money.
Well I'm glad I'm not misunderstanding anything fundamental about how
this new-fangled NFS stuff should work.... ;-)
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