On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 12:01:01PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> I have a box that I want to run an NFS client on, but not the server. I
> installed nfs-common, but attempts to mount result in the following:
>
> mount: storage:/mnt/storage failed, reason given by server:
> Permission denied
>
> My /etc/exports on the server seems to contain the right stuff:
>
> /mnt/storage 10.1.1.*(rw,sync,mp)
>
> so I'm not sure what this is telling me, or how to debug it further. I
> shouldn't have to run the nfs server with mountd on the client side,
> right? What else could be wrong?
Just to get the obvious out of the way: no firewall involved here?
Also, are the various daemons (portmap, mountd etc) running properly?
Do you have other clients already accessing the server?
>
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> Unabashedly littering the information superhighway with detritus like
> this for over 15 years now.
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