HELP: NFS on fedora core 2

[akonstam at trinity.edu]

On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 07:02:27PM +0530, Sathish S. Vadhiyar wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a NFS server by the name garl-intel1 (192.168.252.1). It has the
> following in /etc/exports:
> /garl/garl-intel1/local 192.168.252.*(ro)
> 
> I rebooted garl-intel1 to be sure.
> 
> Now I have a NFS client, garl-intel2 (192.168.252.1) whose /etc/fstab
> reads:
> garl-intel1:/garl/garl-intel1/local      /garl/garl-intel1/local         nfs     ro,defaults
> 
> Iam not able to mount the file from garl-intel2
> 
> [root at garl-intel2 ~]# mount garl-intel1:/garl/garl-intel1/local /garl/garl-intel1/local
> mount to NFS server 'garl-intel1' failed.
> [root at garl-intel2 ~]#
> 
> Both are running FC 2. Am I missing something here? Help will be greatly
> appreciated since Iam trying to meet some deadlines:
> 
> Thanks,
> Sathish
Two things come to mind:
1. I hope ther is a directory structure: /garl/garl-intel1/local on garl-intel2
2. But more importand your line in fstab should be:
reads:
garl-intel1:/garl/garl-intel1/local  /garl/garl-intel1/local nfs
ro,defaults 0 0
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