On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 01:09:18PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: > I'm trying to set a FreeBSD 5.1 machine up as an NFS client. The > server is on an SGI box. Things are strange: > > phoenix# uname -a > FreeBSD phoenix.mydomain 5.1-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT #0: Thu Sep 18 15:20:19 GMT 2003 root_at_pheonix.mydomain:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > phoenix# ls -ld /mnt > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jun 5 01:53 /mnt > > phoenix# mount rebus:/rebus/home /mnt > phoenix# ls -ld /mnt > ls: /mnt: Permission denied > phoenix# ls -ld /* | grep mnt > > phoenix# umount /mnt > phoenix# ls -ld /* | grep mnt > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jun 5 01:53 /mnt > > What's going on here? Is it a bug or something that I'm doing wrong? > > phoenix# grep nfs /etc/rc.conf > nfs_client_enable="YES" # This host is an NFS client (or NO). > > The NFS server is: > IRIX64 rebus 6.5 04101930 IP35 mips For the record, I upgraded this box to FreeBSD 5.2 over the last few days and tried again, and to my surprise NFS worked! I don't know what's changed since then, but thanks :) Joe -- Josef Karthauser (joe_at_tao.org.uk) http://www.josef-k.net/ FreeBSD (cvs meister, admin and hacker) http://www.uk.FreeBSD.org/ Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ ================ An eclectic mix of fact and theory. =================
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