[ale] nfs question

[Matthew Brown]

I've had the same problem.  I ended up giving up after several hours and
installing a CD-ROM.

-Matt
----- Original Message -----
 From: Nick Lucent <nlucent at mindspring.com>
To: <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 1999 8:22 AM
Subject: [ale] nfs question


>Im installing debian on another machine, but it doesnt have a cdrom. I
>need to export 2 cdroms to the new machine. For some reason it gives me an
>error whenever I try to mount the exports. Heres all the settings for nfs,
>I think its write but you never know.
>the machine w/ the cdrom drives is 192.168.1.3, the new machine is
>192.168.1.1
>
>in hosts.allow I put ALL : ALL (Just to make sure it worked)
>hosts.deny empty
>/etc/exports
>
> /cdrom 192.168.1.1(insecure,ro)
> /cdrom1 192.168.1.1(insecure,ro)
>
>I made sure that I have nfs server and fs support in both kernels, when I
>try to mount the exports I get mount: RPC: Program not registered, and the
>logs of the machine w/ the cdroms dont show anything.
>I know the network works, and rpc.mountd, and rpc.nfsd are running. I
>tried running nfsd w/ -p (promiscuous) but it doesnt work either.
>
>Nick