[lug] Linux NFS server, Solaris client

Alisdair Davey ard at pergamentum.com
Fri Nov 21 11:06:25 MST 2003


On many systems, portmap is compiled against libwrap. You might need to
add portmap to your /etc/hosts.allow and grant access to your clients.
Cheers
Alisdair

On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 10:41, Grep Ergo Sum - I grep therefore I am
wrote:
> > I get a 'Permission Denied' Error when trying to mount linux-based nfs 
> > shares.
> 
> Does showmount -e hostname show that the file system is being exported?
> 
> If you:
> 
>    snoop -o /tmp/snoop.out <linux>
> 
> then snoop -V -i snoop.out nfs
> 
>    Do you see any clues in the snoop trace?
> 
>    I ran into NFS problems from a laptop between Solaris and Redhat until
> I turned off Redhat's "security level" thingie.  I don't know what it
> does behind the scenes, but it was apparently filtering RPC.
> 
>    From Solaris:
> 
>    mount -o vers=2
> 
> has frequently been a fix for other NFS-related problems.  Worth a try.
> 
>                                           Dave
> 
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