Creating a share

Hal Burgiss hal at burgiss.net
Tue Nov 4 18:31:44 UTC 2008


On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 07:29:09AM -0500, Pat wrote:
> I'm trying to create a share on a second computer I have so I can access 
> it remotely, but I get a 255 error. I don't have 'permission' to do 
> this. Since I can't log in as root on an Ubuntu machine to do this, how 
> do I set up this share?

I'd use nfs myself. Make sure the filesystem in question is exported
on the host system, then mount like a local filesystem (see man mount
and man nsfd). You've got to overcome the permission thing too, of
course. And make sure there aren't firewall or NAT issues in the way.

-- 
Hal
 




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