[lug] How to start nfs sharing on RHEL 3.0

[John Hernandez]

Make sure you have the necessary shares in /etc/exports

At a root prompt, run:

/sbin/chkconfig nfs on

Dan Julio wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I've ended up having to administer a RHEL 3.0 server
> (a job I'm not qualified for...).  I want to have it
> export some filesystems for mounting by other linux,
> solaris and mac os x clients.
> 
> I used the "NFS Server Configuration" tool to
> configure the mount points and start the necessary
> daemons (I can mount the filesystems after using that
> tool).
> 
> However when I reboot the machine, even though the
> mount points show up in the tool window, the necessary
> daemons aren't started automatically.  They are
> started if I open (select "properties") the mount
> points from the tool and just click OK.
> 
> How can I configure the machine to start sharing on
> boot-up?  Is there some start-up file that needs
> editing?
> 
> Thanks, Dan
> 
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