Re: Another case of "getfh failed: Operation not permitted"

[Tad Dolphay <tbd@xxxxxxx>]

> 
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> 
> > Jarkko Santala wrote:
> >
> > > I'm running Linux 2.4.6 + linux-2.4.6-xfs-07052001.patch on a RedHat 7.1
> > > based system. When I tried to mount an xfs filesystem (which sits
> > > on top of lvm) exported from this box with NFS, I get a "Permission
> > > denied" on the client side and "rpc.mountd: getfh failed: Operation not
> > > permitted" on the server side.
> >
> > Hm, this again... at one point this was chalked up to the
> > nfsd_operations patch that Mandrake was using, but it showed up on SuSE
> > as well - but I never got very far with that.  Is your RH7.1 system
> > pretty much stock (nfs-utils version, etc)?  I'll build up a kernel w/
> > that patch and take another look.
> 
> It is pretty much stock, nfs-utils version is 0.3.1-5. There's of course
> the reiserfs stuff, xfs utils, new samba, but AFAIK nothing that should
> have any affect on this.
> 
> I'm right now trying to compile with kgcc, doubt if it will help though.
> 

Could you also supply the /etc/exports contents from the server and the
mount command from the client? Also have you tried "exportfs -arv" on the
server?

Thanks,
Tad