> On 12 Jan 2017, at 9:49 AM, Daniel Braniss <da...@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 12 Jan 2017, at 1:47 AM, Karl Young <ka...@kipshouse.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I inherited a lab that has a few hundred hosts running FreeBSD 7.2.
>> These hosts run test scripts that access files that are stored on
>> FreeBSD 6.3 host.  The 6.3 host exports a /data directory with NFS
>> 
>> 
>> On the 7.2 hosts, I can see the exported directory:
>> 
>> $ showmount -e 6.3-host
>> Exports list on 6.3-host
>> /data                              Everyone
>> 
>> And access it with amd
>> 
>> $ ls -l /net/6-3.host/data
>> 
>> drwxr-xr-x     5 root  wheel      512 Jun  4  2009 git
>> drwxr-xr-x  4586 root  wheel    83968 Nov  2 04:50 home
>> 
>> I'm trying to retire the 6.3 host and replace it with 9.3 (I know it's
>> old, but it's the best I can do for now).
>> 
>> I export the /data directory on the 9.3 system, and I can see it on my
>> 7.2 hosts.
>> 
>> $ showmount -e  9.3-host
>> Exports list on 9.3-host:
>> /data                           Everyone
>> 
>> But I can't automount it:
>> 
>> $ ls -l /net/9.3-host/data
>> ls: /net/9.3-host/data: No such file or directory
>> 
>> If I manually mount the exported directory, it works:
>> 
>> $ sudo mount -t nfs 9.3-host:/data /mnt/data/
>> $ mount | grep nfs
>> 9.3-host:/data on /mnt/data (nfs)
>> 
>> $ ls -l /mnt/data
>> total 4
>> drwxr-xr-x  9 root  wheel  512 Dec 20 17:41 iaf2
>> 
>> I've spent some time on Google, but haven't found a solution.  I realize
>> these are very old versions, but I'm not in a position to upgrade them
>> right now.  My last resort will be to use /etc/fstab to do the NFS
>> mount, but I'd rather avoid that if I can.
>> 
>> Thanks for any pointers on how to resolve this.
>> 
>> -karl
>> 
>> 
> 
> if you changed the export file on the server after you tried to mount in on 
> the client,
> and will not realise this, if that’s the case, usually rebooting the client 
> helps.
> 
s/and/amd/ ^%$# hate spell checkers

> my .5 cents
> 
>       danny
> 
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