On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, David Booher wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm trying to get some NFS exports to mount during IPL of my SuSE SLES 7.0 system. > The following is in the fstab: > > suburban:/qa /qa nfs rsize=1024,wsize=1024,timeo=14,intr 0 0 > suburban:/buildusr /buildusr nfs rsize=1024,wsize=1024,timeo=14,intr 0 0 > > > When I boot, I get: > > <snip> > Importing Net File System (NFS)mount: can't get address for suburban > mount: can't get address for suburban > done > Starting syslog services done > Starting NIS+ services: keyserv done > Starting routed done > </snip> > > It seems to me that the NFS mount is trying to take place before the network > services are even capable of locating the suburban machine. > > Could this be the problem? If so, how do I resolve it? When the system is fully > initialized, I can issue a manual mount for these and they connect-up just fine. >
Do they end up mounted? It's possible the scripts make two attempts to mount these filesystems. Since a kernel _can_ configure some of the network itself, if configured properly, this is a plausible approach. -- Cheers John. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb Copyright John Summerfield. Reproduction prohibited.
