Re: [Hardhats-members] Linux question: Trouble mounting NFS

2004-11-02 Thread Wong Weng Yee
On the point of nfs server version. If you are using an nfs server of version 3.0. Specify in the mount prompt nfsvers=3. If it is 2.0, specify in the mount prompt nfsvers=2. If you still have an error mounting, it may be the linux client nfs client tools are too out of date in which you may

Re: [Hardhats-members] Linux question: Trouble mounting NFS

2004-11-02 Thread Wong Weng Yee
Here is some tips on getting it working. 1. If possible flush the server's firewall. Then flush the client's firewall. Also make sure that in between the server and client there are no proxy servers or firewall that may drop or reject the packets. 2. Make sure that the nfs server and portmap is

Re: [Hardhats-members] Linux question: Trouble mounting NFS

2004-11-02 Thread Kevin Toppenberg
Thanks William, The wonder of Linux is that it has so many options and 'buttons.' But, alas, it is also a hurdle for learning. I'll try the things you have suggested. Thanks for your help. Kevin --- Wong Weng Yee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the point of nfs server version. If you are

[Hardhats-members] Linux question: Trouble mounting NFS

2004-11-01 Thread Kevin Toppenberg
Hello all. This question is for you Linux guru's out there. As part of my project to export data from my old system, I am having trouble with small hard drives on my old AIX server. I want to get around this problem by mounting a remote drive from a linux server. I have been trying to follow