Re: Issue mounting an NFS drive from the System i

[Jack Kingsley <iseriesflorida@xxxxxxxxx>]

Eric, just asking, you do have NFS services started on host side, correct.
You probably do but needed to ask.

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Erick Garske <egarske@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Jack,
>
> Thanks for your suggestion. I issued another mount command with the
> updated options. Unfortunately, that did not remedy the problem.
>
> Erick
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Jack Kingsley
> <iseriesflorida@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > maybe try something like this:
> >
> > OPTIONS('rw,nosuid,retry=5,rsize=8096,wsize+
> > =8096,timeo=20,retrans=5,acregmin=30,acregm+
> > ax=60,acdirmin=30,acdirmax=60,soft') +
> > CCSID(*BINARY *ASCII)
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Erick Garske <egarske@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I am attempting to mount an external drive from my PC to a directory
> > > on the IFS. Once this is complete, I would like to use the CPY command
> > > to transfer files from
> > > the IFS to the mounted drive. In preparation for this I have loaded
> > > Unix Services for Windows on my Windows XP system. Additionally, I
> > > have ensured that the service 'Service for NFS' is up and running.
> > >
> > > Next, from Windows Explorer, I created a share and disabled the read
> > > only attribute.  Additionally, on the NFS sharing tab, I allowed for
> > > anonymous access and in the NFS Share Permissions window, I set the
> > > type of access to 'Read-Write' and marked the check box 'Allow root
> > > access'.
> > >
> > > MOUNT TYPE(*NFS) MFS('192.168.89.2:/otirv-backups')
> > > MNTOVRDIR('/home/mymount')
> > >
> > > File system mounted.
> > >
> > > CPY OBJ('/home/egarske/msgq.txt') TODIR('/home/mymount')
> > >
> > > Not authorized to object.  Object is /home/mymount/msgq.txt.
> > >
> > >  Cause . . . . . :   You do not have the correct authority for object
> > >   /home/mymount/msgq.txt or for one of the directories in the object
> path.
> > > After seeing this message and searching on the CPF code, CPFA09C, I
> > > dismounted the drive
> > > and issued the command below to relax the authority:
> > >
> > > chmod a=rwx otirv-backups
> > >
> > > But after remounting the drive and attempting to copy, I received the
> > > same error message.
> > >
> > > Is there a configuration step that I am missing that would enable the
> > > authority to be relaxed enough to allow a file to be copied to the
> > > share?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
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