Re: [9fans] exporting a namespace

[hugo rivera <uair00@gmail.com>]

This was exactly what I was trying to do, thank you very much.
It works just fine in 9vx.
Saludos

2009/4/21, Anthony Sorace <anothy@gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 07:17, Mathieu Lonjaret wrote:
>  // Running 9vx is not exactly the same as running a cpu/file server...
>
>  This is certainly true, but isn't really relevant here.
>
>  If you're looking to do ad hoc sharing, the easiest way is probably
>  with listen1, exportfs, and import. I just tested this in two 9vx
>  instances on the same machine (which already had my normal one
>  running):
>
>  9vx 1:
>         :; 9fs wiki
>         post...
>         :; ls /mnt/wiki | wc
>             235     235    6413
>         :; aux/listen1 -tv 'tcp!*!12345' /bin/exportfs
>
>  (the -v isn't really needed there)
>
>  9vx 2:
>         :; ls /mnt/wiki
>         :; import -A tcp!localhost!12345 /mnt/wiki
>         :; ls /mnt/wiki | wc
>             235     235    6413
>
>  aux/listen1 grabs a network port (tcp port 12345 on all interfaces, in
>  this invocation) and when a new connection comes in, runs
>  /bin/exportfs, which has a little protocol to negotiate what namespace
>  to export and then exports it. on the other host, import dials the
>  exportfs listener started above and mounts the /mnt/wiki exported
>  there on its own namespace.
>
>  that's my understanding of what you're after, anyway. if there's
>  something else you're looking for, just drop a note.
>
>


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Hugo