hi ya alexander On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, Alexander B. Cheng wrote:
> I'm getting permission deny by server when I try to mount NFS on a > client machine. > > my /etc/exports is > > /home/kingsmen 192.168.10.0/24(rw) > > my /etc/hosts.allow is > > ALL:192.168.10.10 explicity define only what you really want ... not allow the world to hack your boxes # # some silly apps like netmask explicitly defined # # portmap: 192.168.10.0/255.255.255.0 portmap: 192.168.10.0 # mountd: 192.168.10.0 ... > and my /etc/hosts.deny is > > portmap:ALL change /etc/hosts.deny to only have "one line" ... ALL:ALL restart portmapper and nfs servers on the remote host and restart the nfs clients on the local pc test it with... remote-host# rpcinfo -p portmapper mountd nfs localpc# rpcinfo -p remote-host -- same list as above localpc# mount remote-host:/home/kingsmen /mnt/kingsmen and use scp to do any file moving around.. if you remotely vi those files.. than you're assuming nobody is sniffing that nfs traffic ( NFS -> Not For Security ) c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]