Root-nfs error -13

Dan B. Phung phung at cs.columbia.edu
Tue May 10 20:07:53 CEST 2005


The problem was indeed the dhcpd configuration as Thomas had pointed 
out.  however, I now have another problem...but I'll post that in 
another email so that the email threads don't get mixed up.

you guys are really great and responsive!  

cheers,
dan

On 10, May, 2005, Thomas Lange declared:

> >>>>> On Tue, 10 May 2005 05:52:06 -0400 (EDT), "Dan B. Phung" <phung at cs.columbia.edu> said:
> 
>     > root-nfs Cannot mount error -13 all night, and have tried EVERYTHING found
> AFAIK this means permission denied.
> 
>     > on google pertaining to this.  Could it be the fai kernel I compiled?  I
>     > copied the config from the fai-kernel to add the tg3 driver but it was
>     > already in there.  I also added a driver (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SVWKS) for my
>     > hard drive controller.  Here's the error I see from the fai server:
>                                                                                 
>     > (from the server)                                                               
>     > May 10 05:35:31 blade01 rpc.mountd: bad path in mount request from              
>     >   <ip address>: "blade01:/diskless_ro"                                          
> I have only                                                                                 
> option root-path "/usr/lib/fai/nfsroot"
> 
> in dhcpd.conf, so without the name of the server. Please remove the
> strings blad01: from this dhcp option. It will automatically added.
> 
> 

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