LinuxQuestions.org
Latest LQ Deal: Latest LQ Deals
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Networking
User Name
Password
Linux - Networking This forum is for any issue related to networks or networking.
Routing, network cards, OSI, etc. Anything is fair game.

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 11-10-2011, 04:23 PM   #1
rjsmith144
LQ Newbie
 
Registered: Jun 2009
Posts: 1

Rep: Reputation: 0
Question NFS mounting a single file in Redhat 5 update 6


Is it possible to NFS mount a single file on Redhat 5 update 6? This works on Redhat 3 update 7.
 
Old 11-13-2011, 02:29 PM   #2
smallpond
Senior Member
 
Registered: Feb 2011
Location: Massachusetts, USA
Distribution: Fedora
Posts: 4,138

Rep: Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263Reputation: 1263
Quote:
Originally Posted by rjsmith144 View Post
Is it possible to NFS mount a single file on Redhat 5 update 6? This works on Redhat 3 update 7.
Not sure I believe you. The mount command checks that the mount point is a directory, so how would this ever work?
 
Old 11-13-2011, 03:41 PM   #3
TobiSGD
Moderator
 
Registered: Dec 2009
Location: Germany
Distribution: Whatever fits the task best
Posts: 17,148
Blog Entries: 2

Rep: Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886Reputation: 4886
You can't mount files, you only can mount filesystems.
 
  


Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off



Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
[SOLVED] Linux Redhat Cluster NFS Mounting masterofpudge Linux - Server 1 07-19-2011 03:02 PM
[SOLVED] NFS export multiple mounted file systems under a single root AdamDaughterson Linux - Server 2 07-28-2009 01:28 PM
problems with mounting nfs in redhat 9 jalsk Linux - General 2 01-04-2004 02:14 PM
Mounting root file system using NFS palanisaravanan Linux - General 5 01-03-2004 05:23 AM
exporting NFS shares in redhat 9 / mounting them in OS X 10.2.6 brainlego Linux - Networking 7 07-25-2003 06:46 AM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Networking

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:41 PM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration