[ale] Writing to NFS

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Nov 11 14:20:49 EST 2003


David Corbin wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 November 2003 13:00, Dow Hurst wrote:
> 
>>I've never seen that needed.  Are your UIDs and GIDs on each machine
>>identical?  You could remove the noexec option as you probably do want
>>to run scripts and such from that nfs mount.  I've done this type mount
>>before but had the mount point owned by root so the local user couldn't
>>remove it.
>>Dow
> 
> 
> I'm not worried about the exec option.    I really only need to read and write 
> files here.  Only read is working.

is 'user=' a valid option for fstab?  I thought it was simply 'user' 
Try changing user=blahblah to 'user'

One of my nfs mount entries:

denali:/share   /share  nfs 
exec,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,timeo=14,retrans=12,intr,user

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