Re: Error with Root-fs on NFS...

Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk (roy@karlsbakk.net)
Thu, 24 Jan 2002 12:36:48 +0100 (CET)


> Well:
> Is there a portmapper running on the server?

Yes

> Is it accessible to the client (/etc/hosts.{allow,deny}, ipchains,...)?

Yes. No hosts.(allow|deny) setup. No ip(table|chain)s in kernel.

> Is the portmapper advertising NFS version 2 (BTW: the syntax is 'v3' not 'nfsvers=3' on NFSroot)?

I've tried running default. The nfsvers=3 was just another attempt.

> Is it advertising mountd version 1?

I beleive so... Isn't that the default?

As I mentioned earlier - NFS works from the same computer when booted from
hdd or floppy

regards

roy

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Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA

Computers are like air conditioners. They stop working when you open Windows.

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