[nflug] rpc.mountd: getfh failed: Operation not permitted

[Darin Perusich]

exportfs will not interrupt the current shares. is this FS a nfs mount 
itself or a local FS.? you can't nfs share an nfs mounted FS, but you 
can samba share an nfs FS.

Justin Bennett wrote:
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> yeah It shows in exportfs. The error is  on the server 
> (/var/log/message) on the client I get a Permission Denied.
> 
> I've been doing a /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs reload
> 
> will a exportfs -r interrupt any currently mounted shares?
> 
> This partition has 4 directories under it that I also share (used by 
> automounter on my samba server). I'm not sure if this is causing me 
> greif, but I have several other structured exporting like that with no 
> issues.
> 
> 
> 
> Justin Bennett
> Network Administrator
> Dynabrade, Inc.
> 8989 Sheridan Dr.
> Clarence, NY 14031
> 
> 
> 
> 
> David J. Andruczyk wrote:
>> --- Justin Bennett <Justin.Bennett at Dynabrade.com> wrote:
>>
>>  
>>> I've got a redhat 3 box, with several partitions on it. It's sharing 
>>> them via NFS without a problem. Except one file system while
>>> exporting it I get a
>>> rpc.mountd: getfh failed: Operation not permitted
>>>
>>> I have no syntax difference in /etc/exports for that or any other
>>> partition.
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> run exportfs on the nfs server to see what's exported and note if all
>> exports are listed.  If you have a typo in /etc/exports it tends to
>> ignore that line.
>>
>> is the rpc.mountfd error on the nfs server or nfs client?
>>
>> Also when making chanegs to /etc/exports, it's wise to run "exportfs -r
>> ; exportfs -a", typically the -r option is enough,  but I've found on
>> some distro's and/or kernels both are requred.
>>
>>
>>


-- 
Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corporation
395 Youngs Rd.
Williamsville, NY 14221
darinper at cognigencorp.com
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