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From: ljg@space.physics.uiowa.edu (Larry Granroth)
Subject: Re: Using FreeBSD as an NFS server
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Larry Granroth (ljg@space.physics.uiowa.edu) wrote:
: Try anonymous ftp to oak.oakland.edu in pub/msdos/nfs/xfs171.zip

: It works well with our Sun servers, but not with my NetBSD 0.9
: setup (which is serving nfs disks to other NetBSD systems just fine).
: I wish I knew what was wrong. . .

In case anyone cares, I forgot the "-n" starting mountd.  :-}

However, I still can't get pcnfsd to authorize any users.  Even
running clnt.pcnfsd locally fails with valid user (uid in valid range)
and password info.

Any suggestions?

larry-granroth@uiowa.edu