[Novalug] NFS Mount Problem

Dan Arico dan_arico@aricosystems.com
Tue Aug 21 10:59:15 EDT 2007


On Tue August 21 2007 10:46 am, Miguel Gonzalez Castaños wrote:
> Dan Arico escribió:
> > I'm having a problem with NFS that has me stumped.
> >
> > On one computer, I have a directory called /work4 that contains a
> > collection of databases used by several other machines. On boot-up,
> > this directory is exported using NFS. On four machine, this
> > directory is mounted during boot. On a fifth machine, mounting
> > fails.
> >
> > As root, I can mount it from the command line using:
> >
> > mount /work4
> >
> > It takes the parameters from /etc/fstab and everything works.
> >
> > When I shut down, I have to umount from the command line again.
> >
> > My /etc/fstab file looks like this:
> >
> > /dev/hda2	/	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 1 1
> > /dev/hda1	/boot	ext2	acl,user_xattr 1 2
> > /dev/hdb1	/work1	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 0 0
> > /dev/hdb2	/work2	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 0 0
> > /dev/hdb3	/work3	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 0 0
> > /dev/hda3	swap	swap	pri=42 0 0
> > devpts	/dev/pts	devpts	mode=0620,gid=5 0 0
> > proc	/proc	proc	defaults 0 0
> > usbfs	/proc/bus/usb	usbfs	noauto 0 0
> > sysfs	/sys	sysfs	noauto 0 0
> > 192.168.1.9:/work4	/work4	nfs	rw 0 0
> >
> > What is puzzling is this has worked properly for several years and
> > just started malfunctioning last week.
> >
> > I do know that there's some kind of problem with the motherboard
> > because my sound is distorted, but that has been there for a year.
> >
> > Dan Arico
>
> what does dmesg say?

I don't see a direct reference to mounting that drive. What am I looking 
for?

Dan

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