[plug] NFS mount giving "invalid argument" error

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Wed Jul 14 21:51:26 WST 2004


Cameron Patrick wrote:

> (Odd... the only one of these that is currently mounting anything from
> this server is erdos.  'showmount -a' lists erdos as having
> /archive/mirrors mounted even though it isn't, and refuses to mount.
> Perhaps I need a way of resetting the server's idea of what clients
> are connected to it?)

For the archives, the magic commands which do this are:

        # exportfs -auv
        # cat /dev/null >/var/lib/nfs/rmtab
        # exportfs -rv

Cameron.




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