NFS mounts not being mounted at boot time.

[Robert Heller]

At Fri, 8 Apr 2016 20:21:12 -0700 "Ubuntu user technical support,  not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 6:09 PM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote:
> > I am having trouble with a Ubuntu 14.04 system that is not mounting NFS files
> > systems at boot time. I have installed nfs-common and have entries in
> > /etc/fstab for the mounts.  I noticed that Ubuntu does not have a startup
> > script to mount NFS disks (the way the RedHat machines I am used to do), since
> > it is not possible to mount NFS filesystems when one mounts local system
> > filesystems, since the network is not up yet.  On all of the RedHat systems
> > there is an init script that runs later that mounts NFS file systems (and also
> > fires up nfslock if needed).  This seems to be missing on Ubuntu (unless I am
> > missing something).  What am I missing?
> 
> Are you using the "_netdev" mount option for the filesystem in fstab?

No.  Is this some Ubuntu 'feature' I need to include?

> 
> Brandon Vincent
> 

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