On 4/24/05, Mark Weaver <mdw1982 at mdw1982.com> wrote: > Paul Heinlein wrote: > > On 04/24/2005 06:54 AM, Mark Weaver wrote: > > > >> My workstation is CentOS 4. I reloaded it to get rid of the FC3 > >> installation at the front of the main drive and recover some space on > >> the second drive moving CentOS to the main drive. Everything else > >> works wonderfully as advertised. The following is the only feedback > >> I'm getting when attempting to mount the share from the FC3 server. > >> (the shares on the file server mount perfectly) > > > > > > In the server's /etc/exports, try adding "insecure" to the general > > option list, e.g., > > > > /foo/bar 192.168.10.0/24(rw,root_squash,insecure,sync) > > > > The nfs client that ships with CentOS 4 uses a port number higher than > > 1024 by default, which isn't what most Linux systems expect. > > > > After adding those options to the list the results are the same. > Although I'm curious what "root_squash" does. If my assumption is > correct it prevents root user on the client machine from authenticating, > yes? > > -- > Mark > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Paid for by Penguins against modern appliances(R) > Linux User Since 1996 > Powered by Mandrake Linux 8.2, 10.0 & RHEL 4 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > from exports manpage: root_squash Map requests from uid/gid 0 to the anonymous uid/gid. Note that this does not apply to any other uids that might be equally sensitive, such as user bin. and ... no_root_squash Turn off root squashing. This option is mainly useful for diskless clients. -- Noah Dain noahdain at gmail.com