Trouble with NFS mount...

[russh347 at charter.net]

Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> On Friday, 16. April 2004 01:38, you wrote:
> 
>>>From: Michael Tautschnig <michael.tautschnig at zt-consulting.com>
>>>
>>>Are you sure you got the right netmask/gateway-setting?
>>
>>Where would this setting be found?
> 
> Since you said you were using static settings, these would be kernel 
> boot-parameters; 
> 
> ip=<client-ip>:<server-ip>:<gw-ip>:<netmask>:<hostname>:<device>:<autoconf>
> 
> is the correct syntax , refer to <KERNEL-SRC>/Documentation/nfsroot.txt for 
> further reading!

I rebuilt the boot floppy with what I hope are the appropriate parameters:

127.16.100.4:172.16.99.13::255.255.240.0:foo:eth1:off

It's a local subnet so I left the gateway entry empty (per the man page).

I've tried both eth0 and eth1.

I still get the same failure.