Paul,

I think "-alldirs" can only be used on a mount point, but not on a
subdirectory.  I guess your /usr is a mount point, but /usr/home is just a
directory.

Ruibiao

On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Paul Goyette wrote:

>Well, I'm not sure why, but if I change my /etc/exports file to
>
>	/usr	-maproot=root -alldirs
>
>then my clients can access /usr/home (and several others).
>
>Very odd......
>
>On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Paul Goyette wrote:
>
>> I just had my main NFS server reboot, and now my clients cannot
>> mount any of my NFS file systems.  A tcpdump shows the following
>> sequence of packets:
>> 
>> 	client -> server 128 access
>> 	server -> client ok 32 access ERROR: Input/output error
>> 
>> My /etc/exports has 
>> 
>> 	/usr/home	-maproot=root
>> 
>> Mountd is running, so what am I missing?

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