> what username are you trying to write as? root ? by default > nfs blocks root access. if you need root access change > exports to something like:
I am logged into M1 as "lance", not root > > /pub M1(rw,no_root_squash) Yes, this is how it is setup and I reboot after changing. > > otherwise be sure the userid(the number not the name) on > the machine M1 has a directory that is writable by them. > if you have user lance(uid=500) on the server and > userid lance(uid=1005) on the client it probably won't > work. I checked. UID on both machines is the same. So is GID Would it matter if pub and data on S1 were owned by root? Even if the group was 'share'? so: S1 /pub root share (777) rights /pub/data root share (770) user lance UID 100 group share GID 100 M1 /mnt root share (777) user lance UID 100 group share GID 100 Lance