>>>>> "elliott-brennan" == elliott-brennan <[email protected]> writes:
elliott-brennan> Hi all, Has anyone much experience with FreeNAS? elliott-brennan> I've set up a trial box here at home. elliott-brennan> All seems fine. elliott-brennan> I've followed the destructions in the manual, elliott-brennan> according to which I needed to format the drives elliott-brennan> (there are two 320G HDD in the machine) in UFS as elliott-brennan> I've only 2G of RAM in the machine. elliott-brennan> The following is a summary: elliott-brennan> **************** Anyway. I've followed the elliott-brennan> destructions. I can connect and transfer files to the elliott-brennan> thing IF I use FTP. Which I don't want to. elliott-brennan> I want to use it so that I can automate backups from elliott-brennan> the machines at home. Eventually I want to put in elliott-brennan> either one or two 2Tb disk. At present I have two elliott-brennan> 320G left overs. elliott-brennan> So, I've followed through stuff here: elliott-brennan> http://doc.freenas.org/index.php/Unix_(NFS)_Shares elliott-brennan> If you check from *Sample NFS Share Configuration* elliott-brennan> down, on the page I've listed, then elliott-brennan> # mount -t nfs 192.168.2.2:/mnt/data /mnt mount: elliott-brennan> wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on elliott-brennan> 192.168.2.2:/mnt/data, missing codepage or helper elliott-brennan> program, or other error (for several filesystems elliott-brennan> (e.g. nfs, cifs) you might need a /sbin/mount.<type> elliott-brennan> helper program) In some cases useful info is found in elliott-brennan> syslog - try dmesg | tail or so That message may mean you haven't got the nfs-client installed on your system. Do dmesg | tail like it says after the mount attempt, to see what the kernel message is. Peter C -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
