On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 18:00 +0100, L A wrote: > I have 2 machines under FC5. I'm trying to configure NFS (Network File > System) between these 2 machines (client=pc006, server=pc005). > So, I have added this in /etc/fstab and in /etc/exports: > /etc/fstab: > #pc005:/home/rep-export /home/rep-import nfs defaults 0 0 > 192.168.1.5:/home/rep-export /home/rep-import nfs defaults 0 0 > > /etc/exports: > /home/rep-export *(rw,no_root_squash) > > ==> When I use in the client the "IP address" of the server, it works > very fine, but when I put the "name" of the server at the place of > this IP address it generate this error: > mount -a > mount to NFS server "pc005" failled You've mentioned adding to your hosts file, but have you tried adding both machine names to your hosts files, on both PCs? I've not tried using machine names with numbers in them. I wonder if there's an issue related to that? -- (Currently testing FC5, but still running FC4, if that's important.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
