NFS issues

[Ed Greshko]

On 10/23/2011 07:24 AM, Gerhard Magnus wrote:
> I have a small home LAN. I am running FC15 on the server. As I still
> have not made a full peace with FC15 I'm still running FC13 on the
> client. Several years and FC versions ago, someone on the list told me
> about this procedure for setting up NFS, which has been working fine...
> until now.

You may be running into the same bug others have....  That is NFS mounts
not mounting at boot time.  There is a bugzilla open for it.... 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692008

Try mounting manually.  If that works, then you're experiencing the bug.


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> On the server (192.168.1.14):
>
> My /etc/exports file looks like this:
> /home/magnusg/Music
> 192.168.1.12,192.168.1.13(rw,insecure,sync,nohide)
>
> Using the system-config-nfs "General Options tab" I have "Allow
> connections from port 1024 and higher" checked.
>
> I have services nfs and nfslock running on levels 3,4,5.
>
> In /etc/sysconfig/nfs I've set these ports:
> RQUOTAD_PORT=4000
> LOCKD_TCPPORT=4001
> LOCKD_UDPPORT=4001
> MOUNTD_PORT=4002
> STATD_PORT=4003
>
> In the firewall I have these ports open:
> NFSV4 2049 (tcp)
> 4000-4003 (tcp and udp)
> 111 (tcp and udp)
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> on the client (192.168.1.13):
>
> I added this to /etc/fstab:
> 192.168.1.14:/home/magnusg/Music    /home/magnusg/Music    nfs
> rw,auto,hard,intr,bg      0 0
>
> Services netfs, nfslock and rpcbind are running on levels 3,4,5.
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> When I boot the client and get to the "Mounting NFS filesystems" section
> I don't get error messages -- but I do see this:
> mount.nfs: backgrounding 192.168.1.14:/home/magnusg/Music
> : mount options
> "hard,intr,bg,vers=4,addr=192.168.1.14,clientaddr=192.168.1.13"
>
> Then I don't get a "Music" icon on my desktop, and when I open the
> folder there's nothing in it. 
>
> Any advice on how to proceed would be appreciated.
> Jerry
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