NFS exporting mounted msdosfs subdir

[Peter]

>
> Hello,
>
> There is an issue with my exported home folder. It has a subdirectory
> under which an msdosfs pen drive is mounted. The home folder gets exported
> nicely however the msdos subdirectory is not!
>
> Any idea how this could be solved?
>
> Some useful extracts:
>
> ---
>
> babapc# more /etc/fstab
> # Device                Mountpoint                              FStype 
> Options         Dump    Pass#
> /dev/ad4s1b             none                                    swap   
> sw              0       0
> /dev/ad4s1a             /                                       ufs    
> rw              1       1
> /dev/ad4s1e             /tmp                                    ufs    
> rw              2       2
> /dev/ad4s1f             /usr                                    ufs    
> rw              2       2
> /dev/ad4s1d             /var                                    ufs    
> rw              2       2
> /dev/acd0               /cdrom                                  cd9660 
> ro,noauto       0       0
> /dev/da0s1              /usr/home/sbremal/usb_flash_drive       msdosfs
> rw,noauto       0       0
>
> babapc# more /etc/exports
> #The following examples export /usr to 3 machines named after ducks,
> #/usr/src and /usr/obj read-only to machines named after trouble makers,
> #/home and all directories under it to machines named after dead rock
> stars
> #and, /a to a network of privileged machines allowed to write on it as
> root.
> #/usr                   huey louie dewie
> #/usr/src /usr/obj -ro  calvin hobbes
> #/home   -alldirs       janice jimmy frank
> #/a      -maproot=0  -network 10.0.1.0 -mask 255.255.248.0
> #
> # You should replace these lines with your actual exported filesystems.
> # Note that BSD's export syntax is 'host-centric' vs. Sun's 'FS-centric'
> one.
> /usr/home/sbremal
>
> babapc# mount
> /dev/ad4s1a on / (ufs, local)
> devfs on /dev (devfs, local)
> /dev/ad4s1e on /tmp (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> /dev/ad4s1f on /usr (ufs, NFS exported, local, soft-updates)
> /dev/ad4s1d on /var (ufs, local, soft-updates)
> /dev/da0s1 on /usr/home/sbremal/usb_flash_drive (msdosfs, local)
> 10.0.0.2:/usr/home/sbremal on /root/x (nfs)
>
> babapc# ls /root/x/usb_flash_drive/
>
> -> Nothing!!!
>
> babapc# ls /usr/home/sbremal/usb_flash_drive/
> @Nokia                                          Images
> Backup
>
> ---
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> (Would "freebsd-fs" be more appropriate to ask the question on?)
>
> Cheers,
> Balazs

You will need to export '/usr/home/sbremal/usb_flash_drive' also since it
is another filesystem, not just a subdirectory.
 [reason you can see the subdirectory, but not the actual FS mounted in
there]

]Peter[