Yup, if you get permission denied then your host (or netgroup)
isn't in the exports file (or whatever mechenism they're using) on
the remote host.

Regards
Nigel

On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:38:36PM +0100, Juergen Tritthardt wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Nigel Reed wrote:
> 
> > Do you have rpcbind=YES ? I think NIS makes use of that.
> 
> No, but after doing that ypbind works. :-)
> 
> Now I have a problem with mount_nfs, but I'm afraid that could not be
> solved on this list (permission denied). I thick my host is not yet
> allowed to mount that volume.
> 
> 
> 	Thank you
> 	Juergen
> 
> 
> > On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 12:29:41AM +0100, Juergen Tritthardt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I need to connect to a SGI file server via NFS with a NetBSD-1.5 system.
> > > 
> > > First step seems to be setting up NIS. I putted the NIS-domainname in
> > > /etc/defaultdomain configured ypbind=yes in /rc.conf and got 
> > > 
> > > 	ypbind: Unable to register (YPBINDPROG, YPBINDVERS, udp).
> > > 
> > > during startup.
> > > 
> > > We have here two NIS-domains, so to be sure that my system connects to the
> > > right server I putted the servername in a file called 
> > > 
> > > 	/var/yp/binding/"my.domain.name".ypserver
> > > 
> > > and that name with ip in /etc/hosts. Same result. Any hints?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 	Greetings
> > > 	Jürgen Tritthardt
> > > -- 
> > > Jürgen Tritthardt              Max-Planck-Institut für med. Forschung
> > > Tel. 06221/486279                          Abt. Biomedizinische Optik
> > > Fax. 06221/486225                       Jahnstr. 29, 69120 Heidelberg
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 	Mit freundlichen Grüßen
> 	Jürgen Tritthardt
> -- 
> Jürgen Tritthardt              Max-Planck-Institut für med. Forschung
> Tel. 06221/486279                          Abt. Biomedizinische Optik
> Fax. 06221/486225                       Jahnstr. 29, 69120 Heidelberg

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