Need nfs on new install
On 07/08/2012 07:20 PM, Gene Heskett
wrote: Greetings; I did have nfs working to two other machines, just the /home/myname directories from this machine to a pair of 10.04-4-LTS installs in my shop. That was with an uptodate pclos install on this box, but I got tired of the stuff pclos wouldn't let me do, so I installed that same 10.04-4 LTS on this machine. I have installed enough kde that I can run kmail & play some games, but nowhere near all of it. autofs is installed and running, and I have exported the /home/me share in /etc/exports. And which cannot be seen by either of the shop machines. No nfs shares are showing on either end of the cat5, regardless of how many times I restart autofs. Then looking for help, I typed man nfs and get instructions on how to add a stanza or two to my /etc/fstab, something I never had to do before! I have 3 former main drives here, nfs worked with a pclos install, it worked with a mandriva install, and neither of those fstabs have a thing about nfs mounts in them. The 3rd drive did have centos6.2 on it, but I couldn't get so much stuff to work there it only lasted 2 weeks. So what do I do next? Thanks for any help. Cheers, Gene On the machine that is exporting the directories do: *** sudo exportfs On the client machine: ** ifconfig List the contents of auto.master and the auto.xxx that is going to import the files. If you enable auto.net what does ls /net/nfs server name show? When you altered the auto.xxx file did you restart autofs? -- Joseph Loo jloo@acm.org -- ubuntu-users mailing list ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users |
Need nfs on new install
On Sunday 08 July 2012 23:06:55 Joseph Loo did opine:
> On 07/08/2012 07:20 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > I did have nfs working to two other machines, just the /home/myname > > directories from this machine to a pair of 10.04-4-LTS installs in my > > shop. That was with an uptodate pclos install on this box, but I got > > tired of the stuff pclos wouldn't let me do, so I installed that same > > 10.04-4 LTS on this machine. I have installed enough kde that I can > > run kmail & play some games, but nowhere near all of it. > > > > autofs is installed and running, and I have exported the /home/me > > share in /etc/exports. And which cannot be seen by either of the > > shop machines. > > > > No nfs shares are showing on either end of the cat5, regardless of how > > many times I restart autofs. > > > > Then looking for help, I typed man nfs and get instructions on how to > > add a stanza or two to my /etc/fstab, something I never had to do > > before! I have 3 former main drives here, nfs worked with a pclos > > install, it worked with a mandriva install, and neither of those > > fstabs have a thing about nfs mounts in them. The 3rd drive did have > > centos6.2 on it, but I couldn't get so much stuff to work there it > > only lasted 2 weeks. > > > > So what do I do next? > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > Cheers, Gene > > On the machine that is exporting the directories do: > sudo exportfs No response, just a prompt back on this machine. Both of the others return: /home/gene <world> > On the client machine: > ifconfig From shop.coyote.den: gene@shop:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 38:60:77:4e:38:1b inet addr:192.168.71.4 Bcast:192.168.71.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::3a60:77ff:fe4e:381b/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:80500 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:24594 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:70784959 (70.7 MB) TX bytes:1945144 (1.9 MB) Interrupt:28 Base address:0x8000 From lathe.coyote.den: gene@lathe:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 38:60:77:cd:f3:2f inet addr:192.168.71.5 Bcast:192.168.71.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:260969 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:310847 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:92777292 (92.7 MB) TX bytes:140936682 (140.9 MB) Interrupt:28 And from coyote.coyote.den (this machine): gene@coyote:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1f:c6:62:fc:bb inet addr:192.168.71.3 Bcast:192.168.71.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::21f:c6ff:fe62:fcbb/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:2881452 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:2146510 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:2778075683 (2.7 GB) TX bytes:470319302 (470.3 MB) Interrupt:26 Base address:0x2000 > List the contents of auto.master and the auto.xxx that is going to > import the files. coyote/etc/auto-master (I don't think its been touched) # # Sample auto.master file # This is an automounter map and it has the following format # key [ -mount-options-separated-by-comma ] location # For details of the format look at autofs(5). # #/misc /etc/auto.misc # # NOTE: mounts done from a hosts map will be mounted with the # "nosuid" and "nodev" options unless the "suid" and "dev" # options are explicitly given. # #/net -hosts # # Include central master map if it can be found using # nsswitch sources. # # Note that if there are entries for /net or /misc (as # above) in the included master map any keys that are the # same will not be seen as the first read key seen takes # precedence. # +auto.master > > If you enable auto.net what does ls /net/nfs server name > show? > > When you altered the auto.xxx file did you restart autofs? I have not that I can recall, ever modified an auto.* file to make it work on other installs, so what am I expected to do with them, preferably so it works both ways for all 3 machines. I also don't seem to have an /etc/auto.xxx file on any of the 3 machines. Thank you Joseph Loo Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! Type cat vmlinuz > /dev/audio to hear the Voice of God. -- ubuntu-users mailing list ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users |
Need nfs on new install
On 07/08/2012 08:31 PM, Gene Heskett
wrote: On Sunday 08 July 2012 23:06:55 Joseph Loo did opine: On 07/08/2012 07:20 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings; I did have nfs working to two other machines, just the /home/myname directories from this machine to a pair of 10.04-4-LTS installs in my shop. That was with an uptodate pclos install on this box, but I got tired of the stuff pclos wouldn't let me do, so I installed that same 10.04-4 LTS on this machine. I have installed enough kde that I can run kmail & play some games, but nowhere near all of it. autofs is installed and running, and I have exported the /home/me share in /etc/exports. And which cannot be seen by either of the shop machines. No nfs shares are showing on either end of the cat5, regardless of how many times I restart autofs. Then looking for help, I typed man nfs and get instructions on how to add a stanza or two to my /etc/fstab, something I never had to do before! I have 3 former main drives here, nfs worked with a pclos install, it worked with a mandriva install, and neither of those fstabs have a thing about nfs mounts in them. The 3rd drive did have centos6.2 on it, but I couldn't get so much stuff to work there it only lasted 2 weeks. So what do I do next? Thanks for any help. Cheers, Gene On the machine that is exporting the directories do: sudo exportfs No response, just a prompt back on this machine. Both of the others return: /home/gene <world> On the client machine: ifconfig From shop.coyote.den: gene@shop:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 38:60:77:4e:38:1b inet addr:192.168.71.4 Bcast:192.168.71.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::3a60:77ff:fe4e:381b/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:80500 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:24594 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:70784959 (70.7 MB) TX bytes:1945144 (1.9 MB) Interrupt:28 Base address:0x8000 From lathe.coyote.den: gene@lathe:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 38:60:77:cd:f3:2f inet addr:192.168.71.5 Bcast:192.168.71.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:260969 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:310847 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:92777292 (92.7 MB) TX bytes:140936682 (140.9 MB) Interrupt:28 And from coyote.coyote.den (this machine): gene@coyote:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1f:c6:62:fc:bb inet addr:192.168.71.3 Bcast:192.168.71.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::21f:c6ff:fe62:fcbb/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:2881452 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:2146510 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:2778075683 (2.7 GB) TX bytes:470319302 (470.3 MB) Interrupt:26 Base address:0x2000 List the contents of auto.master and the auto.xxx that is going to import the files. coyote/etc/auto-master (I don't think its been touched) # # Sample auto.master file # This is an automounter map and it has the following format # key [ -mount-options-separated-by-comma ] location # For details of the format look at autofs(5). # #/misc /etc/auto.misc # # NOTE: mounts done from a hosts map will be mounted with the # "nosuid" and "nodev" options unless the "suid" and "dev" # options are explicitly given. # #/net -hosts # # Include central master map if it can be found using # nsswitch sources. # # Note that if there are entries for /net or /misc (as # above) in the included master map any keys that are the # same will not be seen as the first read key seen takes # precedence. # +auto.master If you enable auto.net what does ls /net/nfs server name show? When you altered the auto.xxx file did you restart autofs? I have not that I can recall, ever modified an auto.* file to make it work on other installs, so what am I expected to do with them, preferably so it works both ways for all 3 machines. I also don't seem to have an /etc/auto.xxx file on any of the 3 machines. Thank you Joseph Loo Cheers, Gene Looks like you have nis+ configured for your system. What is your configuration for the auto.master for nis+ and its directories? If you remove "#" on /net and the nfsserver is on your host file then you can try ls /net/nfsserver name and see what is coming up. -- Joseph Loo jloo@acm.org -- ubuntu-users mailing list ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users |
Need nfs on new install
On Monday 09 July 2012 10:21:53 Joseph Loo did opine:
[...] > Looks like you have nis+ configured for your system. What is your > configuration for the auto.master for nis+ and its directories? > > If you remove "#" on /net and the nfsserver is on your host file then > you can try > ls /net/nfsserver name and see what is coming up. That was it, thank you very much Joseph Loo! Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! "Life is a garment we continuously alter, but which never seems to fit." -- David McCord -- ubuntu-users mailing list ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users |
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