On Friday, October 21, 2011 08:49:27 am McKown, John wrote: > This is likely going to sound weird. But an idea has been bouncing around > in my head and tormenting me. Some terminology as I use it: "desktop" is > my local PC and "host" is the remote z/Linux. Now, I connect from my > desktop to the host using SSH with reverse tunneling for X access. ... > > What I would like to have is a way to mount my desktop's $HOME on the host > some way so that host programs can access files on my desktop like they > can NFS mounted files on other servers. ...
You have to set up port forwarding for the ports used by NFS. The primary port is 2049, but there's other ports used by the portmap service, the lock daemon and so on. Here's a link to a solution that might work for you: http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/red-hat-fedora-linux/170280-solved-nfs-mount- via-ssh-tunnel.html - MacK. ----- Edmund R. MacKenty Software Architect Rocket Software 275 Grove Street - Newton, MA 02466-2272 - USA Tel: +1.617.614.4321 Email: m...@rs.com Web: www.rocketsoftware.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
