Some users home directory is shared from your system. Using showmount -e localhost command, the shared directory is not shown. Make access the shared users home directory.

Answers: 1. Verify the file whether Shared or not ? : cat /etc/exports 2. Start the nfs service: service nfs start 3. Start the portmap service: service portmap start 4. Make automatically start the nfs service on next reboot: chkconfig nfs on 5. Make automatically start the…

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Some users home directory is shared from your system. Using showmount -e localhost command, the shared directory is not shown. Make access the shared users home directory.

Explanation

Answers:

Verify the file whether Shared or not ? : cat /etc/exports
Start the nfs service: service nfs start
Start the portmap service: service portmap start
Make automatically start the nfs service on next reboot: chkconfig nfs on
Make automatically start the portmap service on next reboot: chkconfig portmap on
Verify either sharing or not: showmount -e localhost
Check that default firewall is running on system ? If running flush the iptables using iptables -F and stop the iptables service.

Topics

#NFS#/etc/exports#showmount#NFS service

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