On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 16:06 -0500, Erich Carlson wrote: > There were quite a few emails concerning setting up an NFS Network. > Although this won't meet everyone's needs I've put this online as a > tutorial: > > http://www.computerperceptions.net/nfs/ Seems some odd advice on that page: > /etc/exports > > / 192.168.1.3(rw,insecure,sync,nohide,fsid=0,no_root_squash) > 192.168.1.4(rw,insecure,sync,nohide,fsid=0,no_root_squash) > 192.168.1.2(rw,insecure,sync,nohide,fsid=0,no_root_squash) I think the slash before the first IP is a typo on the webpage. The no_root_squash option does open some rather nasty security issues over the insecure NFS. > /etc/fstab > Add the following: > amd900:/ /mnt/amd900 nfs4 rw,hard,intr,proto=tcp,port=2049 0 0 > amd400:/ /mnt/amd400 nfs4 rw,hard,intr,proto=tcp,port=2049 0 0 A hard mount can cause you grief if the server goes down. It hammers away trying to reconnect, and can be difficult to kill. > /etc/sysconfig/nfs > SECURE_NFS="no" > RPCNFSDCOUNT=8 I don't have any information on that, but I'd be checking anything very carefully that gives a NO answer to a SECURE question. > reboot machine This isn't Windows. -- (Currently running FC4, occasionally trying FC5.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
