Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client cd /net/lion/pub and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The automounter will do the work for you, on demand. Well, slap my momma on

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: a private emailer tells me that what's causing the problem above is deselecting the NFSv1 line from /etc/sysconfig/nfs. apparently, that causes the problem so you should try

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Tom H wrote: On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client cd /net/lion/pub and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The automounter will do the work for

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: # service nfs restart Shutting down NFS mountd:  [FAILED] Shutting down NFS daemon:  [  OK  ] Shutting down NFS quotas:  [  OK  ] Shutting down

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS clients and verifies the requested file system is currently exported. This process is started automatically by the |nfs| service

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
 ok, one more post on this topic, then i'll shut up.  as i've mentioned more than once, you can't do this in /etc/sysconfig/nfs: MOUNTD_NFS_V1=no MOUNTD_NFS_V2=no MOUNTD_NFS_V3=no you can, however, do this: #MOUNTD_NFS_V1=no MOUNTD_NFS_V2=no MOUNTD_NFS_V3=no  in short, if you try to

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-04 Thread Tom H
On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client cd /net/lion/pub and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The automounter will do the work for you, on demand. Well, slap my momma on

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Amadeus W.M.
On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 18:02:03 -0600, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: I have mirrors of several repositories a 1TB hardware raid array mounted as /pub on a RHEL54 server. I want to locally export that to several F12 laptops and desktop machines on a gigabit home network using nfs4. I'm having

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 00:42 +, Amadeus W.M. wrote: On the client side just install and run autofs. Then, from any client cd /net/lion/pub and you're there. No need for cryptic mount commands in /etc/fstab (although, of course, you can go that way too, if you want). The

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: ... snip ... The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: # service nfs restart Shutting down NFS mountd:  [FAILED] Shutting down NFS daemon:  [  OK  ] Shutting down NFS

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: ... snip ... The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: # service nfs restart Shutting down NFS mountd: [FAILED] Shutting down NFS

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: ... snip ... The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: # service nfs restart Shutting down NFS mountd:

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Ed Greshko
Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 22:05 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 3 Jan 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: ... snip ... The problem appears to be on the F12 client side: # service nfs restart

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552144 feel free to add any further observations to that BZ. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting,

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html States |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS clients and verifies the requested file system is currently exported. This process

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Ed Greshko
Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html States |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS clients and verifies the requested file system is

Re: Also having NFSv4 problems

2010-01-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote: http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html States |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS clients