On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 00:22 -0600, Jeff Vian wrote: > In defense of what Gene said, there was a considerable long thread about > his problem with nfs, and in spite of everything he tried it seemed to > just not work. > > (his /etc/exports and /etc/fstab files looked correct, and he > stopped/restarted the services or rebooted with every change as well as > having firewalling turned off, but it refused to cooperate.) > > A reasonable alternative to nfs is samba in his environment. > > If you can help him get NFS to work, please, by all means, try to do so. By "just wouldn't work" does that mean he could mount it, but not write to it? There's a hidden bug for that one: wildcards in /etc/exports...they have to be explicit. Just FYI -- Those who entrust life and limb to Microsoft deserve neither. -Me, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brian Fahrländer Christian, Conservative, and Technomad Evansville, IN http://www.fahrlander.net ICQ: 5119262 AIM: WheelDweller ------------------------------------------------------------------------
