NFS mounting by users

Joel Hammer joel
Mon May 17 11:58:38 PDT 2004


I don't use NFS anymore but...

What is in your /etc/exports file?
Is the mount point permissive?    

Joel


On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 12:03:41AM -0500, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> I have some nfs shares in /etc/fstab with the following options.
> 
> 	auto,user,exec,rw,hard,intr,rsize=8192,wsize=8192 0 0
> 
> According to the man page user is supposed to let users mount things. 
> However, if I try and mount as a user I am told "only root can do that". 
>  Doesn't nfs follow the same rules as other mount types?


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