Mark Weaver wrote: > Collins Richey wrote: >> On 4/24/05, Mark Weaver <mdw1982 at mdw1982.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've got some insanity with mounting an NFS share that before >>> reloading my workstation afresh worked perfectly, but now refuses >>> to mount. >>> >>> Actually there are two servers with shares mounted. >>> (1) Mandrake 10.0 file server - two shares - mount perfectly >>> (2) Fedora Core 3 - one share - can't mount to save my life! >>> >>> 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) >>> >>> SERVER: >>> Apr 24 09:43:41 mail rpc.mountd: authenticated mount request from >>> 192.168.0.252:921 for /var/www (/var/www) >>> >>> CLIENT: >>> Mounting NFS filesystems: mount: 192.168.0.4:/var/www failed, >>> reason given by server: Permission denied >>> >> >> >> What does your fstab entry for the share look like? >> > > sorry about that... I knew I'd forget something. > > the fstab entry on the client machine appears thusly: > 192.168.0.4:/var/www /mnt/www nfs rsize=8192,wsize=8192,auto,hard 0 0 > > The exports file on the server appears as this: > /var/www 192.168.0.252(rw) > > (the IP of the client machine is 192.168.0.252) Have you tried to mount another test share on the server with no options/IP restrictions? Dean.