Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1696 mails)

[Joseph Loo <joseph.loo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

James Pifer wrote:
> > >   
> > >       
> > You need to display the way you mount the nfs mount and the host table.
> >
> > I had that problem until I realize the following:
> >     1. My machine, orion had 1 address for the wired
> >     2. when it switched to wireless, the network switch another
> > sub-network. Result I loss my connection.
> >
> > I fixed this by setting my mount point to 127.0.0.1. When I switch
> > network, it no longer breaks the nfs mount.
> >     
>
>
> Currently I mount them like:
>
> mount 192.168.0.22:/storage /home/user/shares/storage
>
> How do I switch the mount point to 127.0.0.1? 
>
> 127.0.0.1 is in the hosts files as localhost.
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
>
>   
I assume that your nfs server is the same machine. If it is, just change
the address to 127.0.0.1 and it will mount your machine. I personally
like to make things a bit more symbolic by using a host name. My machine
has in the host table
127.0.0.1   localhost orion1

I just use orion1:/storage


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Joseph Loo
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