NFS mount error

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sat Jan 23 22:17:59 UTC 2010


On Sat, 2010-01-23 at 13:59 -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> I've got a simple network, systems 'A' and 'B' connected via wireless. 
> B wants to mount A's /, /home and /usr/local. The fstab entries are
> A:/               /A                nfs	defaults	0 0
> A:/home           /A-home           nfs	defaults	0 0
> A:/usr/local      /A-ul             nfs	defaults	0 0
> 
> With this, B should do the mounts at boot time, assuming A is on line, 
> which it is.
> 
> The curious thing is that the mount of A:/ works fine. mounts of A:/
> home and A:/usr/local fail with "mount.nfs: Unknown error 521"
> 
> FWIW, B is running Fedora 10, while A is running up-to-date Fedora 12.
> This worked find prior to reloading F12 on A. Presumably I've missed 
> something -- any ideas?
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at the point of having A:/ already mounted, the other mounts are
redundant and confusing.

you might find that the secondary/redundant mounts work if you add
'insecure' to your exports options.

Craig


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