[OpenIndiana-discuss] NFS fails to automount at boot

[Sašo Kiselkov]

On 08/06/2012 02:15 PM, James Carlson wrote:
> Sašo Kiselkov wrote:
>> I've run into a bizzare issue. An NFS export I have in /etc/vfstab fails
>> to automount on an OI client at boot, even though the filesystem is
>> clearly marked as "mount at boot":
>>
>> #device         device          mount           FS      fsck    mount
>> mount
>> #to mount       to fsck         point           type    pass    at boot
>> options
>> 192.168.133.1:/etc/streamers    -       /etc/streamers  nfs     -
>> yes     nodevices,nosetuid,ro
>>
>> When I issue /sbin/mountall or mount -a, it mounts just fine. Needless
>> to say, its failure to mount at boot results in failure of dependent
>> services to start, which is quite bummer if I have to do it manually
>> each time. Nothing is logged to /var/adm/messages, so I have no idea why
>> it ignores my NFS mounts at boot. It simply does. Anybody got an idea on
>> how to track this down?
> 
> It's never been possible to mount NFS at boot.

Well, apparent it has, since it's working after I enabled some NFS
client services.

Cheers,
--
Saso