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> [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 11:35 AM
> To: centos@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: nfs cannot see mount points on other machine
>
> Jason Pyeron wrote on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:42:40 -0400:
>
> > This option is based on the option of the same name
> provided in IRIX NFS.
> > Normally, if a server exports two filesystems one of which
> is mounted
> > on the other, then the client will have to mount both
> filesystems explicitly to get
This is what I did.
> > access to them. If it just mounts the parent, it will
> see an empty
> > directory at the place where the other filesystem is mounted. That
> > filesystem is "hidden".
>
> What doesn't fit in this, though, is the fact that the other
> mount points are displayed as directories and I can work on
> them (just in some cache it seems).
> This is very confusing as you never know if you are working
> on the real thing or not. I would have thought that the
> coders would have taken care of that. So, maybe my theory is
> not correct. But the nohide option doesn't fix the problem either.
>
I never tried the nohide as it said it could be dangerous to some clients as was
not compatible with wild card exports which we were using.
So we mount /, /mnt/disk1, /mnt/disk2, ....
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