NFS on the UW servers

Laura Melton lbmelton at u.washington.edu
Sat Jan 18 22:52:22 PST 2003


Try smbmount instead.  It will work if you can access your homedir in
Windoze.

lbm.


On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Brad Emerson wrote:

> Hi all-
>
> I've got a linux box set up on campus, running redhat 8.0, full install.  I'm
> interested in accessing my homedrive on my department's server.
>
> I've been playing with the mount command:
>
> mount -t nfs einstein.ee.washington.edu: /mnt/ee
>
> or excluding the type
>
> mount einstein.ee.washington.edu: /mnt/ee
>
> the command returns :
>
> mount: RPC: Program not registered
>
>
> Do I have to explicitly give my home directory location, or does it know to
> use my homedir, like when I use scp?  When I invoke scp, the directoy point
> of reference is my homedir..
>
> Additionally, how will I authenticate?  Do I need to get ssh keys up to
>  snuff? or willl it prompt me?
>
> thanks-
> brad
> ================================
> Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering
> bemerson at u.washington.edu
> ================================
>



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