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Re: Set up LAN Debian Etch server



On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 09:12:33AM -0000, rocky wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> My desktop has Debian Etch running on it. I have another laptop has
> latest Ubuntu installed on it. I want my Debian Etch box to serve as
> file server so I can back up the files from Ubuntu laptop to Debian
> desktop.
> 
> I installed nfs-common and nfs-kernel-server on my Debian Etch box. In
> the /etc/exports  and /etc/hosts I made the corresponding
> configurations. From Ubuntu's shell I install and started the nfs-
> common and created a directory /mnt/private. But mount rocky-desk:/
> home/lover/shareTest /mnt/private/ makes owner and group of the /mnt/
> private to nagios. The permission for that is 644. My user name for
> the Ubuntu box is not nagios. I do not even use root to change /mnt/
> private 's permission. Can any of you tell me how I can make the
> ubuntu box's /mnt/private directory with correct user & group so I can
> read and write the files stored on Debian Etch box please?

what are the permissions of the mount point *before* mounting the nfs
share and what is the contents of /etc/exports on the server?

A

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