[rhn-users] RHEL AS4.0 + NFS

[Pete Masse]

Make sure portmap is running.  showmount can't respond with out portmap.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Liew Toh Seng" <linux_nic at smjkdgs.edu.my>
To: "Riley, Liz (ACHE)" <Liz.Riley at smiths-aerospace.com>
Cc: "Red Hat Network Users List" <rhn-users at redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 7:34 AM
Subject: Re: [rhn-users] RHEL AS4.0 + NFS


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> Found this error.
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> [root at phoenix ~]# showmount -e
> mount clntudp_create: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Timed out
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> Riley, Liz (ACHE) wrote:
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>>>    I've installed Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 4.0 to a dell
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>>>machine. The nfs server started without any error but when
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>>>type showmount -e, the nfs server never response that. I've
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>>>no problem with Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 4.0. Can anyone
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>>>tell me why this happened to RHEL AS4.0 ? The configuration
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>>>is same as RHEL ES 4.0, why ES4.0 is working ? Please help.
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>>>Any solution for this ? Thanks.
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>>Any chance the firewall is on? Can it mount its own NFS drives?
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>>Are the rpc.rquotad, nfsd, lockd, rpciod and rpc.mountd processes
>>running?
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