Thanks Mike. It was an iptables problem. On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Don Hayward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I should have been more clear about rpcinfo --- > >rpcinfo -p client from the client fails > > Fails how? > > >rpcinfo -p client from the server works but shows only portmapper and > >nlockmgr > > > >rpcinfo -p server from the client works > >rpcinfo -p server from the server works > > Hmm, the server is OK, and the server can see RPC on the client > > >Again, the error is when I try to run ypbind on the client: > >Cannot register service: RPC: Unable to send; errno = Operation not permitted > >Unable to register (YPBINDPROG, YPBINDVERS, udp). > > That is the client trying to register the ypbind service with > the local portmapper. It fails, and so so rpcinfo -p. Because > it fails with 'Operation not permitted' I'd say there's a > 95% chance there's an ipchains or iptables rule installed > that blocks something > > Try 'iptables -L' and/or 'ipchains -L' > > >The is no firewall in the system. I rebuilt the kernel without freeswan, > >but no change. I've been exploring some ipv6 functionality. I wonder if > >that introduced some problem with portmap. > > Possible. It is a local configuration problem, and it doesn't > have anything to do with NIS, it just shows up when trying to use NIS > > Mike. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Don Hayward [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mote Marine Laboratory Office: 941.388.4441 Cell: 941.302.4982 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway Fax: 941.388.4312 Sarasota, FL 34236 See: http://www.mote.org Independent, non-profit, marine and estuarine research and education facility. For PGP public key do: http://www.mote.org/~don/donpgp.asc use "DISCLAIMER"; # We run Linux,Apache/mod_perl/mod_ssl/eperl,Mysql,DBI/DBD Taxes feed the starving and clothe the naked. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
