On 16 May 2006 07:04:27 -0700, "pranay.tembhekar@gmail.com" <pranay.tembhekar@gmail.com> wrote:

>I just have installed Red Hat EL WS 3 on my AMD Opteron 64 system. I'm
>having IRIX 6.5 as my NIS server. I've successfully configured NIS &
>NFS. I can mount any shared folder from network. Only thing is I can
>not mount shared folder from my IRIX system. whenever I give command;
>mount <system_name>:/<share_name> /<mount_folder>
>it gives me error:
>mount:<system_name & share_name> failed, reason given by server:
>Permission denied
>
>what could be the reason?

You don't have permission to mount the export.

What is contents of /etc/exports?

Did you run exportfs to tell nfsd about the new /etc/exports?

Grant.
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