SUMMARY:Sharing Tape Drive with NFS

Dear all

First of all it little dump question to share tape drive with NFS . NFS is
nothing do it how ever u can use
Tape drive by using .rhosts and /etc/hosts.equiv

i was wrongly using .rlogin instead of .rhosts now all is working fine

Thanks to Following people for their reply

Mike Bennett
Nuno Espirito Santo
Rick Niziak
Ryan A. Krenzischek
Hendrik Visage
Alfredo De Luca

Regards

Talha



Orginal Question Below :

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Dear all

i am facing problem sharing solaris Tape drive through nfs here lines which i
have put in /etc/dfs/dfstab

share -F nfs -o root=mx1 /dev/rmt/0

then /etc/init.d/nfs.server start

Client machine is linux . when i share other scsi disk all works fine . here
is error message

[root@server root]# dump -0u -f  ns3.mydomain.com:/dev/rmt/0 /var/spool/mail/
  DUMP: permission denied
  DUMP: login to ns3.mydomain.com as root failed.

i have put entry in /.rlogin in solaris to allow access

but this dont work . rlogin still ask for password what i am missing

Thanks and Regards

Talha
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