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Re: NFS problem

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From: Eliot Wilson
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 20:08
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In article <krz.728034495@scorpion.ac.cowan.edu.au> krz@cowan.edu.au (K.WOZNIAK) writes:
>
>The "AIX Communication Handbook" (red book) proclaimes that:
>(page 260)
>"NFS system servers are easy. Basically [...] when new client hosts are added
>to the network, update the /etc/exports to allow those clients to 
>access the file systems on the NFS server"  
>
>It simply does not work. New entries are ignored. 
>Am I forgetting about something?
>
>It may be that my problem is trivial, but I can not figure out
>what is happening. In addition it seems that there is no manual 
>for NFS on our continent. 

You need to tell the daemons that are running to re-read the exports file.
do this with the command '/usr/etc/exportfs -a' This says to add all entries
in /etc/exports to the list of exported directories.

Hope it helps,
-ELiot
>
>Help will be greatly appreciated,
>--
>Mr Krzysztof Wozniak        ,-_|\      E-mail: K.WOZNIAK@cowan.edu.au
>Edith Cowan University     /     \      Phone: 61-9-370 6366 
>Mt.Lawley WA, 6050         $_,-._/        Fax: 61-9-370 2910 
>Australia                       o


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From: ewilson@ucunix.san.uc.edu (Eliot Wilson)
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Subject: Re: NFS problem
Keywords: RT, NFS 1.2
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Date: 27 Jan 93 20:08:23 GMT
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