Re: Nother question, on nfs this time

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On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 15:39 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Greetings;
> > 
> > I have not previously used nfs, mainly because I could never get it to 
> > work on FC2 and below systems.  
> > 
> > However I'm now equipt with an FC5 lappy. and this FC6 tower, so its time 
> > to see if I can make it work, I have about 10G's of a wedding movie to 
> > transfer.
> > 
> > I have, using system-config-nfs, set up shares of / with full r/w perms on 
> > both machines.
> > 
> > Now my question is "how do I mount that share on the other machine?"
> > 
> > man nfs somehow isn't leading me down the garden path for this.
> > 
> You need to read the mount man page instead. What you are after is
> something like:
> 
> mount -t nft <server>:<share> <mountpoint>
> 
> mount -t nfs server.localnet.net:/data /mnt/network
> 
> In /etc/fstab, you would use:
> 
> <server>:<share> <mountpoint> nfs defaults 0 0
> 
> A couple of things to keep in mind - user number, and not user name
> control access, so if gene is 501 on one machine and 512 on the
> other, he will not be able to access the nfs mounted files. Also, by
> default, root is mapped to user nobody, and so has almost no access
> to nfs mounted file systems.
----
of course this mini-tutorial doesn't consider the issues of firewalls &
portmap, both of which will be a monkey wrench in the process, which is
why I made the reference to the 'Brennan Home Networking Guide'

Craig


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