NFS

[Howard Wilkinson]

Raven Brooke wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am having some difficulty getting NFS to work on my Core 7
> (2.6.22.1-33.fc7) box, wondering if I have missed something obvious. I
> have edited the /etc/exports file, and when I attempt to restart the nfs
> demon I get the following:
>
> [root at scully etc]# vi exports
> [root at scully etc]# service nfs reload
> [root at scully etc]# service nfs status
> rpc.mountd is stopped
> nfsd is stopped
> rpc.rquotad is stopped
> [root at scully etc]# service nfs start
> Starting NFS services:                                     [  OK  ]
> Starting NFS quotas: Cannot register service: RPC: Unable to receive;
> errno = Connection refused
> rpc.rquotad: unable to register (RQUOTAPROG, RQUOTAVERS, udp).
>                                                            [FAILED]
> Starting NFS daemon:
>
>
>
> at which point it hangs and I have to kill the command from a new shell.
>
> I have seen conflicting references online regarding this error, stating
> that portmap must be started first, and also that portmap is deprecated in
> fc7. What else should I look at?
>
>
>   
You need to make sure rpcbind is running.

service rpcbind start

before you start nfs services.!

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