[lug] CentOS 5.4 NFS Install Problems

Mon Mar 29 17:48:23 MDT 2010

Maxwell Spangler wrote:
> I'm trying to do an install of CentOS 5.4 booting off a local media and
> then attempting to use an nfs directory to source the installation
> files.  I can't seem to make it work with CentOS politely telling me it
> can't mount the specified directory.

I assume you know how to export the directory and specify the correct settings to the installer. 
But the docs look a little light to me for NFS.

Could it be related to locking on the server:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426053

Dave