You might need to use privileged ports in the mount request
	(-P)...

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-  I chose both and opened a bottle of wine to celebrate"

On Sun, 15 Jun 1997, Brian D Chase wrote:

> 
> On my netbooted VS3100/38 I've got my root filesystem NFS mounted.  When I
> try to mount additional filesystems under say /mnt, the mount command
> completes without error but the newly mounted filesystem is inaccessible.
> 
> ---
> atari-vax# pwd
> /
> atari-vax# df -k
> Filesystem              1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity Mounted on
> voodoo:/mp/d1/atari-vax   1335166   848614   417555    67%    /
> 
> atari-vax# ls -ld /mnt
> drwxr-xr-x  3 root  wheel  1024 Jun 15 21:41 /mnt
> 
> atari-vax# mount -t nfs voodoo:/home/netbsd /mnt
> 
> atari-vax# df -k
> Filesystem              1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity Mounted on
> voodoo:/mp/d1/atari-vax   1335166   848663   417506    67%    /
> 
> atari-vax# ls -ld /mnt
> ls: /mnt: Permission denied
> 
> atari-vax#
> ---
> 
> Both the root and the additional NFS exports reside on a Linux based NFS
> server.  Both exports have been given rw access to root on the VS3100
> machine.  Also, when in the "/" directory, if I run a long listing ls,
> then mnt doesn't show up.  If I run a normal ls then the directory name
> does show up.
> 
> The question is... Is this undesirable NFS behavior a bug or feature? :-)
> 
> -brian.
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> Brian D. Chase         Systems Coordinator        brian.chase@carpediem.com
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