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Re: NFS Export problem

To: Ric Tibbetts <ric@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: NFS Export problem
From: Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 01:14:03 -0500
Cc: Linux XFS List <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
References: <3AF77BFB.5CE8F569@chadera.net>
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Ric Tibbetts wrote:

Yes I would guess this is same problem other people are experiencing.
I have quite  few nfs exported file systems and haven't run across this
problem,
so guess we need to dig into your setup a bit more.

what options are you specifying in /etc/exportfs?
how many network interfaces do you have?

Anything else that might be relevant.


> Ok, here's the problem I was trying to solve by using the latest CVS
> tree.
> When I try to NFS export an XFS filesystem, I get the following error:
>
> the_otherbox.com:/nfs: Invalid argument
>
> Note: This is ONLY with XFS filesystems. ext2 filesystems export fine.
>
> the setup:
>
> Mandrake 8.0 (still stock, except for the kernel munging, and the XFS
> filesystems
>
> Mandrake 2.4.3 kernel source + a patch made for that kernel.
>
> I've seen another individual here with the same problem, different
> distribution.
> Is anyone else running a 2.4.3 kernel with NFS exports working? Or have
> an idea of what's wrong?
>
>         Thanks in advance
>
>                 Ric


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