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This is important since if it +</I>><i> doesn't then every time the server restarts the network interface you +</I>><i> are taking a chance it will get assigned a different IP and break the +</I>><i> client fstab entries." +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Sorry, that was in the first reply which disappeared in a flash of +</I>><i> accidentally highlighted text. I have taken no particular steps to +</I>><i> influence Smoothwall's DHCP address allocation other than to limit the +</I>><i> dynamic addresses to the range from 100 to 127. By observation, over +</I>><i> the last ten years or so, the same interfaces tend to get the same +</I>><i> addresses, though it may also depend on which machine hosts the boot +</I>><i> disc I am preparing. The maximum lease time is 2 hours, but I doubt if +</I>><i> that has much to do with it. Maybe I'm just lucky; I cannot remember +</I>><i> the last time I noticed an address change. +</I> +I don't use dhcp except for wireless but I think most dhcp implentations +generally use the same IPs over again, you just can't rely on it. Static +IPs also allow for specialized firewall and routing configurations, but +if it works and you're happy with the configuration I wouldn't worry +about it. + +><i> "Has this configuration ever worked correctly? The exports file looks +</I>><i> fine but IIRC the fstab entry should match the exports file path, i.e. +</I>><i> it should be: 192.168.0.101:/home/richmag/Videos /mnt/Videos ...." +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Sorry again, perhaps I should have made these entries look "more +</I>><i> normal". Because the boot disc which provided the MGA1 and 2010.2 +</I>><i> environments on this box has been used for a lot of testing of +</I>><i> upgrades and 32/64 bit environments I use a system of hidden home +</I>><i> directories and boot-time generated symlinks to match my home +</I>><i> directories to my current user name. In recent times I have noticed +</I>><i> that applications may sometimes unexpectedly use the real directory +</I>><i> name and sometimes as expected the name of the symlink. I have long +</I>><i> since stopped worrying about how to fix this "problem"; it looks +</I>><i> stupid but it still works. +</I> +It is a bit unusual but I don't think this is your problem, and again, +if it ain't broken... + +><i> So the answer is yes, this always works as expected. I have only been +</I>><i> able to make if fail reliably (:-) in Mageia 1 with an unmodified port +</I>><i> parameter for rpc.mountd. As noted above I have also completed a test +</I>><i> under Mageia 2 (using a different boot disc on the same box) and it +</I>><i> works perfectly - no need to hack /etc/sysconfig/nfs-server. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I'm off to bed now - long journey in the morning. Here is the report +</I>><i> from the MGA2 system which is working just fine. I'll try to get the +</I>><i> same info for the broken MGA1 setup tomorrow. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> [<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">root at Tureen</A> rich]# systemctl status nfs-server.service +</I>><i> nfs-server.service - LSB: Kernel NFS server support +</I>><i> Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-server) +</I>><i> Active: active (running) since Sat, 10 Mar 2012 02:43:32 +0000; 4min 52s ago +</I>><i> Process: 1540 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-server start +</I>><i> (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) +</I>><i> CGroup: name=systemd:/system/nfs-server.service +</I>><i> └ 1645 rpc.mountd --port 4003 +</I> +You mentioned in an earlier post that the mga1 box worked once after you +commented out the RPCMOUNTD_OPTIONS="--port 4003" option in +/etc/sysconfig/nfs-server. I just checked the mga1 test server I set up +yesterday and this option isn't set at all. Is it possible you are +mixing files from different Mandriva/Mageia versions? Perhaps try +un-installing nfs-utils and deleting all it's config files and start +again with a clean package install. +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="006671.html">[Mageia-discuss] home network using broadband router +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="006674.html">[Mageia-discuss] home network using broadband router +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#6673">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#6673">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#6673">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#6673">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |