On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 20:26, Matt Price wrote: > Hi folks, > Hi > I would liketo be able to mount a directory from my work computer > (debian sid, with a fixed IP address) from my home computer > (debian-ppc-woody, behind a simple, cheap router from smc). I've set > up nfsd on the work machine, and it does work for localhost (that is, > I can mount a directory from my work machine at a mountpoint on the > same machine, as an nfs device). However, I can't seem to mount the > volume from my home machine, even when I include the following line in > /etc/exports: > > /home/me *(rw) > > (obviously not a good plan for permanent use...) > Ouch. You may already be hacked.
> Is this a port forwarding issue? If so, how do I figure out which > ports I need to tell the router to forward on to the home machine? The ports are portmap and whatever is listed with 'rpcinfo -p'. But please don't do this at all-- you are opening yourself up to a whole bunch of problems. I'd recommend scp. If you must have nfs, it is possible to use nfs with ssh. See: http://www.samag.com/documents/s=4072/sam0203d/sam0203d.htm James Strandboge -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG/PGP ID: 26384A3A Fingerprint: D9FF DF4A 2D46 A353 A289 E8F5 AA75 DCBE 2638 4A3A -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
