/etc/exports

Matthew Galgoci mgalgoci at redhat.com
Wed Nov 3 16:44:04 UTC 2004


On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, John Dunn wrote:

> Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 16:40:08 -0000
> From: John Dunn <jdunn at sefas.com>
> To: redhat-install-list at redhat.com
> Subject: /etc/exports
> 
> How do I get nfs to reread the /etc/exports file if I edit it?
> 
> I have done service nfs restart...but that does not seem to do the trick

exportfs -vr is usually sufficient to re-read the exports file. You can check your
exports by doing showmount -e localhost on the nfs server itself. If you aren't getting
what you expect check /var/log/messages for hints.

-- 
Matthew Galgoci
System Administrator and Sr. Manager of Ruminants
Red Hat, Inc
919.754.3700 x44155




More information about the Redhat-install-list mailing list