Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-11-12 Thread hw
"Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane, JXVS" <todd.dennis...@navy.mil> writes: >> -Original Message- >> From: hw [mailto:h...@adminart.net] >> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2017 12:02 PM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentO

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-11-05 Thread Patrick Bégou
Thanks Pete and James for pointing to this detailed page on NFS. I was unable to find this from google and now I clearly understand why these files occur. Patrick ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-11-04 Thread James Pearson
Patrick Bégou : > > About NFS home directories and CentOS have you .nfsx tempory > files located in the home of your user ? > I have this very often. I was not able to found any documentation about > this but if they are temporary files for NFS transactions is there a way

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-11-04 Thread Pete Biggs
> About NFS home directories and CentOS have you .nfsx tempory > files located in the home of your user ? > I have this very often. I was not able to found any documentation about > this but if they are temporary files for NFS transactions is there a way > to store t

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-11-04 Thread Patrick Bégou
fine --- but only kinda. When the user starts emacs, some of the settings in ~/.emacs are not applied, but the saved desktop is being loaded. Both machines are running Centos 7.4. What could be wrong with the nfs mount? About NFS home directories and CentOS have you .nfsx tempory files

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-11-01 Thread Peter Kjellström
On Mon, 30 Oct 2017 17:02:08 +0100 hw wrote: > Jonathan Billings writes: > > > On Oct 28, 2017, at 23:15, hw wrote: > >> > >> Jonathan Billings writes: > >> > On Oct 27, 2017, at 10:21, hw

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-31 Thread Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane, JXVS
> -Original Message- > From: hw [mailto:h...@adminart.net] > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2017 12:02 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] home on nfs > > Jonathan Billings <billi...@negate.org> writes: > > > On Oct 28, 2017, at

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-30 Thread hw
Jonathan Billings writes: > On Oct 28, 2017, at 23:15, hw wrote: >> >> Jonathan Billings writes: >> On Oct 27, 2017, at 10:21, hw wrote: Hi, I have the home directory of a user on an

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-29 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Oct 28, 2017, at 23:15, hw wrote: > > Jonathan Billings writes: > >>> On Oct 27, 2017, at 10:21, hw wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a >>> client. When the user logs

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-29 Thread hw
Jonathan Billings writes: >> On Oct 27, 2017, at 10:21, hw wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a >> client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather >> than in their actual

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread Jonathan Billings
> On Oct 27, 2017, at 10:21, hw wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a > client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather > than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. > > The user

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
Cameron Smith writes: > There are seven fields on each line in a typical Linux "/etc/passwd" file. > > For a line that looks like this: > root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash > > 1. root: Account username. > 2. x: Placeholder for password information. The password is

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
John Hodrien writes: > On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, hw wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a >> client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather >> than in their actual home directory and need to cd

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
Louis Lagendijk writes: > On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 16:21 +0200, hw wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on >> a >> client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory >> rather >> than in their actual home directory

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-28 Thread hw
m.r...@5-cent.us writes: > hw wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a >> client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather >> than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. >> >> The user can read and write to

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-27 Thread Cameron Smith
There are seven fields on each line in a typical Linux "/etc/passwd" file. For a line that looks like this: root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash 1. root: Account username. 2. x: Placeholder for password information. The password is obtained from the "/etc/shadow" file. 3. 0: User ID. Each user has a

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-27 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 16:21 +0200, hw wrote: > Hi, > > I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on > a > client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory > rather > than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. > > The user can read and

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-27 Thread m . roth
hw wrote: > Hi, > > I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a > client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather > than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. > > The user can read and write to their home directory, so it kinda

Re: [CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-27 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, hw wrote: Hi, I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. The user can read and write to their home directory,

[CentOS] home on nfs

2017-10-27 Thread hw
Hi, I have the home directory of a user on an nfs server and mount it on a client. When the user logs in, they end up in the root directory rather than in their actual home directory and need to cd into it. The user can read and write to their home directory, so it kinda works fine --- but only