Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-07 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 07/06/13 08:40, Tim wrote: If we dropped the hint that OSX is a based on BSD (a real UNIX), would that help you? No I am well aware of that but it never occurred to me to look for man pages since Apple seems to do their best to conceal everything [my impression]. I do know enough to root aro

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-07 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 07 June 2013, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA sent: > I didn't know there were OSX man pages! If we dropped the hint that OSX is a based on BSD (a real UNIX), would that help you? Of course what works on one doesn't necessarily mean that it'll work on the other in the sam

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-07 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 07/06/13 00:02, poma wrote: Haha cats everywhere, Panthera pardus, Schrödinger's cat, Spherical Cow, … Bob you can literally try all options, http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/10.5/man8/mount_nfs.8.html poma I didn't know there were OSX man pag

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread poma
On 07.06.2013 01:51, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > Yes, I am sure you understand my problem and I appreciate your help. > > Sometimes your brevity makes it hard for me to follow, requires some > thought, not a bad thing I guess. > > What I was looking for was someone who understood

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 18:25, Boris Epstein wrote: Hello there, What version of OSX are you running? Macs are very bad with NFS - and under different versions you configure it drastically differently. Boris. I'm using an old Mac portable with OSX 10.5 installed. The desktop computer downstairs has

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 18:09, poma wrote: I can only comment logs on the server side. ;) Mentioned log on the server says that the client is trying to mount non exported point. If this doesn't occur during communication with the Linux based clients, obviously the problem is in the System 6/7 implementation

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Boris Epstein
Hello there, What version of OSX are you running? Macs are very bad with NFS - and under different versions you configure it drastically differently. Boris. On Jun 5, 2013 12:07 PM, "Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA" < bobgood...@wildblue.net> wrote: > > Our LAN has a mix of Linux and OSX comp

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread poma
On 06.06.2013 23:11, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > I don't understand what you are suggesting. > > Both servers work as expected with any Linux client computer I've tried, > they are essential to my system. The Apple Mac computers do not connect, > immediately give me the error messa

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 16:20, poma wrote: On 06.06.2013 18:25, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: In /var/log/Messages I see: Jun 6 12:17:06 localhost rpc.mountd[29893]: refused mount request from 192.168.1.29 for /home/nfs4exports/ (/): not exported 192.168.1.29 is the old Mac portable I am usin

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread poma
On 06.06.2013 18:25, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > In /var/log/Messages I see: > > Jun 6 12:17:06 localhost rpc.mountd[29893]: refused mount request from > 192.168.1.29 for /home/nfs4exports/ (/): not exported > > 192.168.1.29 is the old Mac portable I am using to test with. > > "

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.06.2013 17:48, schrieb Bob Goodwin - Zuni: > Ok, I've muddled through most of this but the server runs SL-6 and does not > recognize the command > > journalctl -f --full > > What is the equivalent command, assuming there is one? the is no systemd nor journald before F15 and RHEL6 is bas

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/06/2013 08:56 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I usually use "gedit" when I don't have "E3" available but in this case gedit wants a display that I couldn't get to work. I have a vi cheat sheet and was able to get by using that it just takes longer. E3em is my preferred text ed

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 12:02, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: the is no systemd nor journald before F15 and RHEL6 is based on F12/F13 look in /var/log/messages and othe files in /var/log as well as dmesg like all the decades before systemd In /var/log/Messages I see: Jun 6 12:17:06 localhost rpc

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 11:51, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.06.2013 17:48, schrieb Bob Goodwin - Zuni: Ok, I've muddled through most of this but the server runs SL-6 and does not recognize the command journalctl -f --full What is the equivalent command, assuming there is one? the is no systemd nor journa

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 11:22, Joe Zeff wrote: I tried man /etc/sysconfig/nfs but see no list of options ... I have no keyboard/display on the server so it's ssh and vi and my skills with vi are minimal. Need to know what I'm doing. You don't have to use vi if you don't want to. I certainly don't! Use

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 10:27, Ed Greshko wrote: /etc/sysconfig/nfs >> RPCNFSDARGS="-d -s" >> >> systemctl restart nfs-server >> journalctl -f --full >> >> >> poma >> >> >> > > I haven't found any definition for "-d -s" What does it tell it to do? man 8 rpc.nfsd Ok, I've muddled through most of this bu

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/06/2013 07:25 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I tried man /etc/sysconfig/nfs but see no list of options ... I have no keyboard/display on the server so it's ssh and vi and my skills with vi are minimal. Need to know what I'm doing. You don't have to use vi if you don't want t

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/06/13 22:25, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 06/06/13 03:02, poma wrote: >>> > Does anyone see anything here that would prevent them from connecting? >> What's up Bob? >> >> /etc/sysconfig/nfs >> RPCNFSDARGS="-d -s" >> >> systemctl restart nfs-server >> journalctl -f --full >> >

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 06/06/13 03:02, poma wrote: > Does anyone see anything here that would prevent them from connecting? What's up Bob? /etc/sysconfig/nfs RPCNFSDARGS="-d -s" systemctl restart nfs-server journalctl -f --full poma I haven't found any definition for "-d -s" What does it tell it to do? I

Re: Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-06 Thread poma
On 05.06.2013 18:07, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > Our LAN has a mix of Linux and OSX computers connected to it. The Linux > computers work as expected but the OSX computers will not connect, > complains: > > "Could not connect to the server because the name or password is not > c

Apple Mac can't access NFS -

2013-06-05 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
Our LAN has a mix of Linux and OSX computers connected to it. The Linux computers work as expected but the OSX computers will not connect, complains: "Could not connect to the server because the name or password is not correct." The servers contain: -bash-4.1$ cat /etc/exports # #/et