[rhn-users] RHEL AS4.0 + NFS

[Liew Toh Seng]

Found this error.

[root at phoenix ~]# showmount -e
mount clntudp_create: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Timed out




Riley, Liz (ACHE) wrote:

>>    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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