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NFS : Invalid argument (Remote share mounting issue)

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http://www.unix.com – Hi Guru's, I am unable to mount NFS share on unix system (DG/UX) which is nfs client. Error: Code: mount: /nfsshare: Invalid argument mount: giving up on: /mountpoint i tried following command Code: mount -t nfs remotehost:/nfsshare /mountpoint Error: Code: mount: /nfsshare: Invalid argument mount: giving up on: /mountpoint there is no entry of this in /etc/mnttab. rebooted but no use :wall: i tried below Code: mount -o remount /mountpoint error:- Code: mount: remotehost:/nfsshare /mountpoint: Device busy mount: giving up on: /nfsshare this is m (HowTos)

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Hi Guru's,

I am unable to mount NFS share on unix system (DG/UX) which is nfs client.

Error:

Code: mount: /nfsshare: Invalid argument mount: giving up on: /mountpoint i tried following commands

Code: mount -t nfs remotehost:/nfsshare /mountpoint Error:

Code: mount: /nfsshare: Invalid argument mount: giving up on: /mountpoint there is no entry of this in /etc/mnttab.

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