On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 17:43 -0700, Gerhard Magnus wrote: > I'm trying to set up an NFS file server on one of the boxes on my LAN > and have gotten stuck. On the server, I used system-config-nfs to create > the following /etc/exports file: > > /home/magnusg/music 192.168.1.11(rw,sync) 192.168.1.12(rw,sync) > 192.168.1.13(rw,sync) > > to allow the other three boxes r/w access to the > directory /home/magnusg/music on the server (192.168.1.14). > > Also on the server, I used system-config-services to start nfs and > nfslock on run levels 3 and 5. Then I checked NFS4 on the firewall > configuration widget system-config-firewall to open tcp and udp ports > 2049. Then I rebooted the server. > > On one of the clients I then did (as root): > > mkdir /mnt/PuteF > mount 192.168.1.14:/home/magnusg/music /mnt/PuteF > > and got the error message: > mount: mount to NFS server '192.168.1.14' failed: System Error: No route > to host > > I'm guessing I need to open more ports, but which ones and where? The > four boxes are connected to a Linksys router. > > Thanks for the help! --Jerry No route to host sounds more like a connection problem. You can ssh between the machines? -- ======================================================================= All right, you degenerates! I want this place evacuated in 20 seconds! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
