[Klug-general] Debian Lenny NFS root woes!

Twigathy twigathy at gmail.com
Sun May 25 13:56:14 BST 2008


I've done something similar on Ubuntu 7.10:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/OnNFSDriveWithLocalBoot

No idea if that's similar to Debian, but it might help :-)

T

2008/5/25 Karl Lattimer <karl at qdh.org.uk>:
> On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 13:41 +0100, Benjamin Donnachie wrote:
>> Karl Lattimer wrote:
>> > I think you need portmap for clients too, I seem to remember issues with
>> > that.
>>
>> Not for nfsroot - can't squeeze it into the kernel! :-(
>>
>> > Maybe your server side configuration isn't correct...
>>
>> Everything else including my Mac can mount the damned thing...  Just not
>> that machine when booting! :-(
>>
>> There's no network traffic from the box so I can only guess it's a
>> problem with the custom kernel...  Sigh!  Bloody thing...
>
> Please tell me you built your network adapter drivers into the kernel
> and not as modules?
>
> K,
>
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