[expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2002-07-23 Thread Daniel Woods
Has anyone been successfull in using LM8.1 for NFS mounting CD-Rom drives (on LM8.1, kernel 2.2) from an AIX 4.3.3 server ? Does NFS mounting work better with LM8.2 and kernel 2.4 ? I was only able to get something working (mostly) with the 2.2 kernel. I can remote mount from the AIX login by

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-14 Thread Daniel Woods
Daniel Woods wrote: I just checked, and this was done by the tech guys for the AIX client. I added the nfs_use_reserved_ports=1 to /etc/rc.uc.posttcpip so that he's be able to do his mounting... With this I was able to mount, however the problem is still that I can't

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-13 Thread Daniel Woods
Laurent, Got some problems at work with an NFS server running on Linux (was kernel 2.2.18), and AIX NFS clients (4.2, 4.3.1 and 4.3.3). On AIX clients, we run as root: nfso -o nfs_use_reserved_ports=1 Then, we were able to mount the filesystems from our Linux box... I remember

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-13 Thread J. Craig Woods
Daniel Woods wrote: I just checked, and this was done by the tech guys for the AIX client. I added the nfs_use_reserved_ports=1 to /etc/rc.uc.posttcpip so that he's be able to do his mounting... With this I was able to mount, however the problem is still that I can't copy the

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-12 Thread Daniel Woods
Laurent CREPET wrote: Got some problems at work with an NFS server running on Linux (was kernel 2.2.18), and AIX NFS clients (4.2, 4.3.1 and 4.3.3). On AIX clients, we run as root: nfso -o nfs_use_reserved_ports=1 Then, we were able to mount the filesystems from our

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
Laurent CREPET wrote: Got some problems at work with an NFS server running on Linux (was kernel 2.2.18), and AIX NFS clients (4.2, 4.3.1 and 4.3.3). On AIX clients, we run as root: nfso -o nfs_use_reserved_ports=1 Then, we were able to mount the filesystems from our Linux

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-08 Thread Daniel Woods
Craig (and anyone else that can help), Daniel Woods wrote: On the AIX client, the /etc/filesystems contains (as same for cd1, cd2) /ovid/cd0: dev = /ovid/cd0 vfs = nfs nodename = DUMMY.lib.ucalgary.ca mount = false type= nfs options =

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-08 Thread J. Craig Woods
Daniel Woods wrote: Craig (and anyone else that can help), On the AIX client, the /etc/filesystems contains (as same for cd1, cd2) /ovid/cd0: dev = /ovid/cd0 vfs = nfs nodename = DUMMY.lib.ucalgary.ca mount = false type= nfs options =

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2001-11-08 Thread J. Craig Woods
-- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT SA -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- ---BeginMessage--- Daniel Woods wrote: Craig (and anyone else that can help), On the AIX client, the /etc/filesystems contains (as same for cd1, cd2) /ovid/cd0: dev = /ovid/cd0 vfs = nfs nodename =

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-08 Thread J. Craig Woods
Daniel Woods wrote: I have not tried soft mount because the NFS how-to recommends to never use it, otherwise you risk file corruption. I have used a soft mount many times with both AIX and Solaris over the years. It has not ever corrupted any file. The main thing that a soft mount does is

Re: [expert] NFS LM8.1 server, AIX client problems

2001-11-08 Thread Laurent CREPET
On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 05:17:22PM -0700, Daniel Woods wrote: I am still having problems with setting up Linux-Mandrake 8.1 (kernel 2.4.x) as an NFS server to allow an AIX client to access it. Has anyone else got this scenario to work ? I have disabled iptables so that is not the issue. I