Thanks very much for this information - I'll have a look at that chapter. On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 22:56:03 +0100, Alexandre Van Haecke <avhaecke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > you can also use system-config-nfs. > > (well documented in "Red Hat 9 Customization Guide - Chapter Network > File System", it even describes the problem you have in /etc/exports, > namely : > "If there are no spaces between the hostname and the options in > parenthesis, the options apply only to the hostname. If there is a space > between the hostname and the options, the options apply to the rest of > the world") > hope it helps > > Le jeu 10/02/2005 à 22:26, Rick Stevens a écrit : > > Larry Cotton wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > I'm using fedoracore 2 and am tring to use nfs to export directories > > > for use on another machine. > > > > > > My /etc/exports file looks something like: > > > /home/backups alex (rw,sync,squash_uids=0-99) > > > /home/servermanager alex (rw, sync) > > > > > > Whenever I run exportfs I get a couple of warnings to the effect of > > > 'no hostname given with /home/servermanager'. > > > > First, is "alex" in /etc/hosts or resolvable via DNS? Second, the > > format is "hostname(options)", not "hostname (options)" (do NOT put > > a space in there). Spaces separate host/option groups. See "man > > exports" for details. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - > > - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - > > - - > > - I don't suffer from insanity...I enjoy every minute of it! - > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >