[Users] Trouble with nfs mount from inside ubuntu VE

[Andrew Boag]

cheers Scott,

I worked through all of the list again and I still get the same 
failures. I want to try this with CentOS.

Cheers

Scott Dowdle wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> Go through this wiki page and see if you have followed all of the steps there.  Works for me on a CentOS host node and a CentOS container.
>
> http://wiki.openvz.org/NFS
>
> ----- "Andrew Boag" <andrew.boag at catalyst.net.nz> wrote:
>
>   
>> I have an ubuntu server 8.0.4 running openvz
>>
>> On this box (bush), I have created one VE (clinton) (also ubuntu
>> server
>> 8.0.4) from the templates available on the openvz site.
>>
>> All runs well but I can't seem to mount an NFS location (NFS client)
>> from inside the VE (clinton). I've added the "nfs:on" with vzctl in
>> the
>> VE creation.
>>
>> I can't install nfs-common on the VE for some reason. Get this:
>>
>> root at clinton:/# apt-get install nfs-common
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree       
>> Reading state information... Done
>> nfs-common is already the newest version.
>> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
>> 1 not fully installed or removed.
>> After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
>> Setting up nfs-common (1:1.1.2-2ubuntu2.2) ...
>>  * Starting NFS common utilities                                      
>>                                                                       
>>            [fail] 
>> invoke-rc.d: initscript nfs-common, action "start" failed.
>> dpkg: error processing nfs-common (--configure):
>>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>  nfs-common
>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>>
>>
>> I can, however, remote NFS locations from the host machine (bush) no
>> problem.
>>
>> I though it might be a RAM issue at first on clinton (VE), so I upped
>> to
>> 500M (was 256). No change. The host machine bush only has one VE on
>> there at the moment so it's not busy.
>>
>> Thoughts?
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