NFS over IPSec tunnel

Bret J Esquivel bret at immense.net
Mon May 22 15:57:58 PDT 2006


Thanks Bill, that did it!

mount -o tcp 10.0.20.1:/usr /mnt



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Bret J. Esquivel
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Quoting Bill Campbell <freebsd at celestial.com>:

> On Mon, May 22, 2006, Bret J Esquivel wrote:
>> I am trying to connect to a NFS server over my IPSec tunnel. However,
>> I whenever I  try to mount I get:
>>
>> [udp] 10.0.20.1:/usr: RPCPROG_MNT: RPC: Timed out
>
> The first things I would check are (a) the /etc/exports file on
> the server, and (b) specify a tcp connection on the client as
> that should create a connection between the machines.
>
> I ran into a problem a couple of years ago while attempting to
> automount home directories hosted on a Linux box from Macs
> running OS X.  The Linux box had multiple IP addresses on the NIC
> interface, and the udp reply packets were being sent from an IP
> different than the one receiving the udp.  Specifying tcp
> connections cured that problem.
>
> ...
>
> Bill
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