On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 10:09 +1030, Tim wrote: > 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 > This is a working example. Might help you debug your condition: http://www.computerperceptions.net/nfs/ erich
