Plant, Dean wrote: > 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. yeah... there's something strange going on with the server because the share can't be mounted from any other machine either. -- Mark ----------------------------------------------------------- Paid for by Penguins against modern appliances(R) Linux User Since 1996 Powered by Mandrake Linux 8.2, 10.0 & RHEL 4