nfs mount problem

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Fri Apr 23 17:11:21 UTC 2010


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On Friday 23 April 2010 13:52:12 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> On Friday 23 April 2010 14:21:14 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Reply to All / Reply to List
> > 
> > On Friday 23 April 2010 12:09:55 Ed Greshko wrote:
> > > On 04/23/2010 07:04 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > I mount a data directory on my server in fstab, using
> > > > 
> > > > 192.168.0.40:/Data1 /mnt/server_Data1 nfs nosuid,exec,rw,bg,soft,intr
> > > > 0 0
> > > > 
> > > > I then display it in a folderview, and of course it's accessible in
> > > > dolphin. I've been used to quickly opening files from the folderview,
> > > > and editing them. However, on this F13 laptop I can't do that (nor
> > > > from Dolphin).  It offers me read-only, saying I'm an unknown user. 
> > > > The same files can be edited on the old laptop.
> > > > 
> > > > What am I missing?
> > > 
> > > uid is different on your F13 system?
> > 
> > No.  In konsole I can go to  /mnt/server_Data1 and list.  The owner of
> > the files is anne:users, and 'whoami' says I'm anne.  Besides, I always
> > make sure that I get the same UID and GID on all my systems ;-)
> > 
> > Anne
> 
> Hi Anne
> 
> Ed is probably correct. UID and GID are not your name, they are numbers
> attached to an alias for those numbers.
> 
> You will probably find that the numbers assosicated with your user in
> /etc/passwd and group /etc/group do not match between computers. Once
> you've made them match, you will need to retake ownership of any file or
> folder on the system where you've changed the uid and gid. Also, after
> you've done that you will need to re export your nfs mounts and restart
> start the relevant services.
> 
I'm 500 on all my computers - and yes, I have checked :-)  There isn't 
anything to change.

Anne


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