mount_nfs(8) rejects certain hostnames
    Matthew Dillon 
    dillon at apollo.backplane.com
       
    Sat Feb 16 12:49:14 PST 2008
    
    
  
:It is currently not possible to mount a NFS file system if the first 
:character in the remote server's hostname is a digit. For example,
:
:mount -t nfs 6pack:/ /mnt
:
:will fail and issue a warning about bad net address 6pack. There is a 
:patch below which might be helpful for fixing this.
:
:Regards,
:Frank Josellis
    Committed!
					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at backplane.com>
    
    
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