NFS - mount: permission denied

[Clodoaldo Pinto]

2006/2/26, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au>:
> Gilboa Davara:
> >> Does the client's hostname/IP pair appear in the server's /etc/hosts
> >> list?
>
>
> Clodoaldo Pinto:
> > Yes, it does:
> >
> > # cat /etc/hosts
> > # Do not remove the following line, or various programs
> > # that require network functionality will fail.
> > 127.0.0.1               s0 localhost.localdomain localhost
> > 10.1.1.101      dkt
>
> You're trying to give something a machine hostname (s0) on the localhost
> address.  The top line should really be this, precisely:
>
>   127.0.0.1  localhost.localdomain  localhost
>

That s0 was placed there by the ananconda installer. I added the second line.

> If you're applying a hostname to a machine, then you want to do so to a
> real interface (somewhat like your second entry), particularly so when
> it's networked to other machines.
>
> You may need to make it a fully qualified domain name, even if it's a
> fake one, as some things will insist on there being at least one dot in
> the name (some servers, generally).
>
> e.g. 10.1.1.101  dkt.localdomain  dkt
>
> >>> The server is fc5t3 and the client fc4
>
> You're probably best asking on the test list about FC5-related errors,
> it may be the cause of your problem.
>

I already searched the the test list and found nothing. I just want to
make sure it is not a misconfiguration before claiming bugs in the
test list.

> Firewall rules or SELinux contexts could also be playing a part in your
> problems.
>

SELinux is set to permissive on the server. I added the nfs ports to
the firewall, what other ports should be open? I believe that if the
firewall was blocking i would receive connection refused messages and
not permission denied.

Regards, Clodoaldo