View Single Post
  #2  
Old 10-02-2007, 03:00 PM
unix unix is offline
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Posts: 0
Default Re: NFS Exporting a samba share

paul.richards@gmail.com (Paul Richards) wrote in message news:...
> Hi,
> I have an nfs export set up as follows in my /etc/exports:
>
> /a spongebob(rw)
>
> Which (surprisingly enough) the machine spongebob can mount OK..
>
> The problem comes where I have some samba mounts on the server located
> at /a/mounts/1, /a/mounts/2, /a/mounts/3, etc.. The machine spongebob
> can't access anything from inside of the samba mounts.. It can see
> that the directories 1, 2, and 3 exist, and can even cd into them. It
> just doesn't see any of the files inside and can't open them.


NFS servers will typically not let clients cross a server's mount point.
Try exporting the samba mounts. This assumes the samba file system
will allow NFS exporting.
Reply With Quote