[ExtractStream] Re: NFS Help, Please?

[sharkey@a...]

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> Josh,
> 
> I realize I am asking a big favor here, but I would REALLY appreciate your
> help in getting this going.
> 
> I followed your instructions as best as I could, and I appear to be stuck:
> 
> Some things in my config have changed, most notably the distro and IP
> address of my Linux box. It is now Redhat 7.1 and the IP address is
> 192.168.0.71
> 
> I created /usr/local/tivotemp on the Linux box, and I made the edit on the
> /etc/exports file as you mentioned, and I then did the exportfs -av at
> didn't get any errors, it just said it exported it to the kernel. Do I still
> need to stop and start the NFS daemon at this point? 
> 
> I have the nfs-2.0.1.o module running on the Tivo as well, so now my
> question becomes one of mounting syntax on the Tivo. I am a little confused
> on what goes where.
> 
> Here is what I tried on the Tivo without any luck:
> 
> 
> bash-2.02# mount 192.168.0.110:/contents /usr/local/tivotemp
> mount: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to send
> bash-2.02# mount 192.168.0.110:/contents
> mount: can't find 192.168.0.110:/contents in /var/mtab or /etc/fstab
> bash-2.02# mount 192.168.0.110:/usr/local/tivotemp /contents
> mount: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to send
> bash-2.02#
> 
> So it really becomes a syntax issue, how do I properly format a mount
> command given those variables? Where do I use the share names and in what
> order?

mount -t nfs 192.168.0.71:/usr/local/tivotemp /contents

Assuming you have /contents on your tivo.

Eric