Folks-
Got the correct answer right away! Thanks
very much to Yizhong Zhou.
Mike
lizrdegg_at_email.unc.edu
Answer:
Try 'vers=2'. If I remember correctly, the nfsv2 option doesn't
work with automount.
Original Question:
> Folks-
>
> On our Alpha 2100 running OSF 3.2, I'm unable to force
> automounter to NFS mount partitions using NFS V.2 protocol.
> We've discovered, by trial and error, that the partitions
> exported from an SGI Irix machine have to be mounted using
> using NFS V.2 protocol and are able to do that via entry
> in the /etc/fstab similar to the following:
>
> /research_at_fosdick /research nfs nfsv2,rw,bg 0 0
>
> However, when we attempt to automount the same SGI partition
> via /etc/auto.direct using an entry like:
>
> /research -rw,nfsv2 fosdick:/research
>
> the /research partition is still mounted on our Alpha machine
> using using NFS V.3 protocol as shown by running the "mount"
> command:
>
> /research_at_fosdick on /research type nfs (v3, rw, hard, intr)
>
> and we have problems with the automounted partitions.
>
> Does anyone have experience at forcing OSF to direct
> automount a partition using NFS V.2 protocol and see what
> I'm doing wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> Mike
> lizrdegg_at_email.unc.edu
Received on Thu Nov 06 1997 - 21:57:59 NZDT