NFS over TCP On the server side: On the client side: # mount -o proto=tcp,port=2049 wsdb02:/cdrom /mnt NFS over SSH: On local machine enter # ssh -f -c blowfish -L 2818:wsdb02:2049 -l kinscoe wsdb02 /bin/sleep 86400 !# ssh -f -c blowfish -L 2818:wsdb02:2049 -L 3045:wsdb02:945 \ -l kinscoe wsdb02 /bin/sleep 86400 # mount -o proto=tcp,port=2818 localhost:/cdrom /mnt nfs mount: localhost: : RPC: Rpcbind failure - RPC: Unable to receive nfs mount: retrying: /mnt Need a way to rredirect the mountd packets. Have a look at: http://www.math.ualberta.ca/imaging/snfs/ Notes: http://www.samag.com/documents/s=4072/sam0203d/sam0203d.htm http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1323/sam0110c/0110c.htm http://docs.sun.com/ab2/coll.47.8/NETSHARE/@Ab2PageView/7221?DwebQuery=nfsd&oqt=nfsd&Ab2Lang=C&Ab2Enc=iso-8859-1