What am I not understanding about /etc/exports?

Boris Samorodov bsam at ipt.ru
Tue Apr 10 17:50:27 UTC 2007


On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:34:31 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2007-04-10 08:55, David Benfell <benfell at parts-unknown.org> wrote:
> > Apr 10 08:28:59 earth mountd[739]: can't change attributes for /usr
> > Apr 10 08:28:59 earth mountd[739]: bad exports list line /usr -alldirs -maproot
> > Apr 10 08:28:59 earth mountd[739]: network/host conflict
> > 
> > I've been here before; the FAQ says, "The most frequent problem
> > is not understanding the correct format of /etc/exports. Please
> > review  exports(5) and the NFS entry in the Handbook, especially
> > the section on configuring NFS."
> > 
> > Which leads me back to the original question.  Here's the file:
> > 
> > / -alldirs -maproot=root 127.0.0.1
> > #/usr/src -alldirs -maproot=root 127.0.0.1 192.168.19.1
> > /usr -alldirs -maproot=root 127.0.0.1 192.168.19.1
> > /public -alldirs -maproot=root 127.0.0.1 192.168.18.45 192.168.18.46 192.168.19.1
> > /home -alldirs -maproot=root 127.0.0.1 192.168.18.45 192.168.18.46 192.168.19.1
> > /cdrom -alldirs,quiet,ro 127.0.0.1 -network 192.168 -mask 255.255.0.0
> > 
> > And:
> > 
> > lupin% showmount -e earth.cybernude.org
> > Exports list on earth.cybernude.org:
> > /public                            127.0.0.1 192.168.18.45 192.168.18.46 192.168.19.1 
> > /home                              127.0.0.1 192.168.18.45 192.168.18.46 192.168.19.1 
> > /                                  127.0.0.1 
> > lupin% 
> > 
> > As you can see, there are serious discrepancies, here.  And I cannot
> > see where my syntax is correct on the lines in /etc/exports that work
> > and incorrect on the lines which don't work.

> Hmmm, something odd is going on.  Can you show us the output of the
> command:

>     % cat -vte /etc/exports

And:

% df

as well.


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