[SOLVED] NFS no longer works?

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Sat Oct 8 22:03:57 PDT 2005


On Oct 7, 2005, at 10:29 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote:

> On Oct 7, 2005, at 10:09 AM, David Kirchner wrote:
>
>
>> On 10/7/05, Garrett Cooper <youshi10 at u.washington.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> No dice, but thanks for trying =).
>>> -Garrett
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Some other questions then:
>>
>> Is rpcbind running? Does it show mountd registered? Try "rpcinfo  
>> p" to
>> check. You should see something like:
>>
>>     100005    1   udp   1022  mountd
>>     100005    3   udp   1022  mountd
>>     100005    1   tcp   1023  mountd
>>     100005    3   tcp   1023  mountd
>>
>> along with others.
>>
>> Is /store its own partition? mountd will only export filesystems. You
>> can NFS mount specific directories if you have the -alldirs flag in
>> /etc/exports, but you can't prevent them from NFS mounting other
>> directories. (You can, however, use permissions to prevent them from
>> viewing/writing to directories you don't want them to).
>>
>> Try running mountd with the flags "-d -l". It will stay attached to
>> your terminal. Does it show the line being processed properly? Note
>> when you ^C this, it will still show up in rpcinfo -p .
>>
>
>     Yes, /store is its own partition.
>     rpcbind showed something similar to what you printed out above,  
> but longer since I have smbd and nfsd running. After killing samba  
> the rpcbind stuff still stuck around, with there being lines with  
> nfs in them as well.
>     The only other option I can think of is that I might have  
> upgraded my Mac by accident and something 'broke' with the darwin  
> kernel which precipitated this problem as well. Weird though since  
> it all worked last week and I don't remember updating my Mac for 2  
> weeks, whereas my FreeBSD machine was updated last weekend and  
> that's around the time when the issues started occurring.
> -Garrett
>

     Ah, it works now after I restarted the machine. I dunno why, but  
maybe the hostnames were cached in /etc/hosts with NFS, because  
that's the only thing I can think of that was blocking my  
authentication with my FreeBSD box.
-Garrett


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