i use nis/nfs on my lan and here are the pertinent bits for NFS /etc/exports on the nfs server: /home 192.168.1.100(rw,no_root_squash) /var/spool/mail 192.168.1.100(rw,no_root_squash) /www 192.168.1.100(rw,no_root_squash)
/etc/fstab on the client: smurfette:/home /home nfs defaults 0 1 smurfette:/var/spool/mail /var/spool/mail nfs defaults 0 1 smurfette:/www /www nfs defaults 0 1 hope that helps On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Daniel Hearn wrote: > Hey, having a problem with my debian box here, was wondering if anyone > has had this problem before. I have made my box an nfs server, and I > have my home directory located on it. I want to be able to automount my > home directory when I log into another machine on the network. I am > using NIS for authentication. I can authenticate successfully, and I > can even mount my home directory from another box. The only problem is > that unless I mount it on the Local machine, it is read-only. So > basically, I just want to be able to write to my home directory from > another computer. Any clues? Let me know if you need more info. > > I have installed packages: > nis > nfs-common > nfs-server > nfs-kernel-server > kernel 2.4-prerelease > > If it makes any difference, my computer is running raid5 on /dev/md0 and > the home directory is stored on there. > > Thanks > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >