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In article <Bv5G09.H04@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> francisr@indiana.edu (Rob  
Francis) writes:
> Quick question. What determines if the /Net directory looks like a globe or a  
> folder?  I added a mount to a machine the same way I did on my machine with  
> /Net as the mount point and net as an option.  It works on mine, but the other  
> machien just shows /Net as a folder.  Both are running 3.0.  nidump fstab .  
> looks the same on both machines.  Guesses?

If you are looking at the second machine's /Net via the first machine's /Net, it will appear as a folder.  I.E. if the path you're looking at in the file viewer of the first machine is /Net/secondMachine/Net, you will see a folder rather than a globe.  You will also notice that none of the stuff in the second machine's /Net shows in the browser.  This has always been the case in my experience (V2.1 through V3.0), though I don't know the reason (probably some limitation of NFS, or, less likely, a decision t





o disallow such viewing by the designers, for impeccable reasons, I'm sure ;-).

Michael

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