[FX.php List] [OT] Problem trying to use mount_afp w/ FileMaker Server

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

On Nov 30, 2007 4:43 PM, Jon Montgomery <igsmasupport at igsmasouth.org> wrote:
> Bob,
>     I hesitate to even reply only because I am not as experienced with some
> of these setups.  What about running Disk Utility->Repair Permissions?  It
> seems to fix a multitude of sins on my computers that I didn't even know
> existed but all seems to be better afterwards!
>     Just a thought.
>
> Jon Montgomery
>
>
>
> On 11/30/07 9:17 AM, "Bob Patin" <bob at patin.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm hoping that one of you may have seen this error before:
> >
> > I use a shell script to backup my FM Servers to both a 2nd internal
> > drive and to an external volume. The script works great on my other FM
> > servers, and used to work on this one, but has stopped in the last
> > weeks.
> >
> > I tracked the problem down to its failure to mount the external
> > volume; here is the error I get when I try using mount_afp in Terminal:
> >
> > mount_afp: the mount flags are 0000 the altflags are 0020
> > mount_afp: AfPMountURL returned error 1, errno is 1
> >
> > If anyone has any insight on how to fix this, I'd much appreciate it;
> > I searched the web for a solution but haven't found anything so far.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bob Patin
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However in essence your failure is probably in the user used to login,
please do not fix the permissions, it might generate new problems,
unless you know what you are doing.

ggt