[Techtalk] argh... NFS headache...

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oops... small update... i've managed to get the desktop machine (wembly) to 
mount the laptop (hamish)... but cant seem to get the laptop to mount the 
desktop.... strange, as i've done exactly the same procedure on both...

thx
m


> hi all
>
> got a bittofa problem with NFS... well im newish to this.. but i got it
> working once... and ever since then i cant get it working!
>
> im trying to get my laptop to talk to my desktop... seems everythings
> working fine for the desktop i think now but im getting
>
> mount: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to send
>
> from my laptop when i try to mount the desktop machine.
> when i try to mount the laptop from the desktop machine, i get
>
> mount: hamish:/home failed, reason given by server: Permission denied
>
> this is a bit strange because everything looks fine in /etc/exports,
> showmount --exports shows me all the right stuff, and i've set it to
> no_root_squash so in theory, if im root, i should be able to get in?
>
> please help im getting confused..... argh, doesnt networking do that to
> ya...
>
> thanx
>
> m~

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