From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Premission denied
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:58:16 -0500
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To: Gareth <gareth@bim7.com>
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According to Gareth:
> Oct 29 09:25:44 paris rpc.mountd: Fake hostname paris.bim for 192.168.17.4
> - forward lookup doesn't match reverse
> Oct 29 09:25:44 paris rpc.mountd: refused mount request from 192.168.17.4
> for /nfsroot (/): no export entry
> Oct 29 09:29:09 paris rpc.mountd: export request from 127.0.0.1
> Oct 29 09:39:37 paris rpc.mountd: refused mount request from paris.bim for
> /nfsroot (/): no export entry

You have two failures there.  One says DNS, the other doesn't.

> Someone at work suggested its a reverse DNS problem... but running
> nslookup hostname returns my IP address, and vice versa.

The log says there was a reverse DNS problem.  It says it clearly,
right there in the log.  Are you suggesting that it's lying?

"The error message!  Read the error message!"
-- 
Chip Salzenberg               - a.k.a. -               <chip@pobox.com>
"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence,
    but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early."  // MST3K


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