On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Liz Beresford wrote: >The installation goes on to succeed so the NFS connection is made once I >confirm the IP address and dir. It seems like some sort of bug. I see >the following in the messages file: >rpc.mountd: authenticated mount request from castle:614 for >/software/install_tree (/software/install_tree) Sorry, I'll rephrase; do you see the above message, or any indication of NFS activity **before proceeding to manually specify and continue the install**. If not, then that indicates some other error entirely, such as timeouts waiting for DHCP response, rather than NFS issues. Cheers, Phil