it looks like it originates from the "reverse dns" look up takes place for nfs.

it's trying to reverse lookup 192.168.0.1 which is a local (madeup) dns name.

gotta find a place to list it so that it sees this before going to the @home
name servers to find the ip!  that's what it looks to me.



On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> Ah, here's a small clipping from the /var/log/messages file:
> 
> Jan 29 22:58:09 cx640487-b portmap[311]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 1: missing 
>":" separator
> Jan 29 22:58:09 cx640487-b portmap[311]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 2: missing 
>":" separator
> Jan 29 22:58:09 cx640487-b portmap[311]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 3: missing 
>":" separator
> Jan 29 22:58:09 cx640487-b portmap[311]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 4: missing 
>":" separator
> Jan 29 22:58:09 cx640487-b mountd[496]: refused mount request from 192.168.0.1 
>(cx640487-a) for /home/roger (/home/roger): DNS forward lookup does't match with 
>reverse 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> > I get a "permission denied" error.
> > 
> > pinging works and i can log into my computer via ftp.
> > 
> > I have teh exportfs setup (I also had to install the 2 nfs*.rpm files from
> > cdrom manually).
> > 
> > The install that i did was a "custom" > "default" (instead of my usual
> > experimental, etc).
> > 
> > i've tried logging in as root and trying the mount "manually" but still same
> > error.
> > 
> > i do know that it is contacting the other computer because entering a different
> > ip/name, it tends to stall.  entering the correct ip generates teh error
> > immediately.
> > 
> > i've read some newsposts stating where people had to reinstalled/rebuilt kernel
> > and got it working successfully.
> > 
> > Any thoughts on this?
> > 
> > (this getting complicated, seems to take about 7 days to get everything up and
> > working if you have knowledge of linux.  still somewhat long)
> > 
> > 
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