+++ Binand Raj S. [linux-india] <04/02/02 12:21 +0530>: > In my experience, you need to have the portmap service running on the client > machine (the machine that's doing the mount). Don't ask me why. IMO, nfs > is unusable anyway, use ssh.
We use nfs extensively (behind firewalls), with linux/bsd fileservers (and maxtor / netapp network file storage systems) for mounting enormous /var/mail directories. Quite useful thing really. Also insecure as hell, hence the firewalls. -- Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin [Linux One Stanza Tip] From : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> LOST #011 -**< Sub : Removing a HUGE file >**- To remove a HUGE file which causes crash of ls & rm commands do: $ cat /dev/null > mybigfile $ rm mybigfile _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
