[Novalug] NFS Mount Problem

[Miguel Gonzalez Castaños]

Dan Arico escribió:
> I'm having a problem with NFS that has me stumped.
>
> On one computer, I have a directory called /work4 that contains a 
> collection of databases used by several other machines. On boot-up, this 
> directory is exported using NFS. On four machine, this directory is 
> mounted during boot. On a fifth machine, mounting fails.
>
> As root, I can mount it from the command line using:
>
> mount /work4
>
> It takes the parameters from /etc/fstab and everything works.
>
> When I shut down, I have to umount from the command line again.
>
> My /etc/fstab file looks like this:
>
> /dev/hda2	/	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 1 1
> /dev/hda1	/boot	ext2	acl,user_xattr 1 2
> /dev/hdb1	/work1	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 0 0
> /dev/hdb2	/work2	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 0 0
> /dev/hdb3	/work3	reiserfs	acl,user_xattr 0 0
> /dev/hda3	swap	swap	pri=42 0 0
> devpts	/dev/pts	devpts	mode=0620,gid=5 0 0
> proc	/proc	proc	defaults 0 0
> usbfs	/proc/bus/usb	usbfs	noauto 0 0
> sysfs	/sys	sysfs	noauto 0 0
> 192.168.1.9:/work4	/work4	nfs	rw 0 0
>
> What is puzzling is this has worked properly for several years and just 
> started malfunctioning last week.
>
> I do know that there's some kind of problem with the motherboard because 
> my sound is distorted, but that has been there for a year.
>
> Dan Arico
>
>   
what does dmesg say?

Maybe something to do with the order of running services on your 
machine? Maybe it lacks of something in the runlevel that it does have 
when you have finally booted up the machine (so you can run it manually) 
or maybe is a permissions issue

Miguel