Ok, sorry, there aren't a "bunch" of other programs. Really just nfsd. But that one's real important! So see if that's running.
Nathan E Norman wrote: > Having moved our RAID array from a BSD box to a Debian box, I'm trying > to set up NFS. I have an area I'd like all our clients to be able to > mount publically (it's a public ftp dir) > > Debian Linux runs mountd through RPC. BSD didn't - mountd ran > standalone. Having RTFM, I think Debian does this for security (?) - I > can't get it to work. > > I've edited my /etc/exports. I also added a line to my > /etc/hosts.allow: > > portmap: <ipnet>/<ipmask> > > portmap is running. I tried /etc/inetd.conf with the stock setup, and > also tried adding the mountd lines listed in the mountd man page. > > I don't know jack about NIS, or RPC :) so I don't know why this doesn't > work. > > Symptoms: > > The server (pavlov) logs lines like > > Apr 23 14:10:38 pavlov mountd[2456]: NFS mount of /home/ftp/pub > attempted from <ipaddr> > Apr 23 14:10:38 pavlov mountd[2456]: /home/ftp/pub has been mounted by > <ipaddr> > > However, the mount command on the other machine (also running Debian) > hangs indefinitely. Only kill -9 will get rid of it. > > showmount also hangs, and eventually comes back with > > mount clntudp_create: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Timed out > > If I log into one of our BSD servers and attempt an NFS mount, I get > > NFS Portmap: RPC: Program not registered > > Help? > > -- > Nathan Norman > MidcoNet - 410 South Phillips Avenue - Sioux Falls, SD 57104 > mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net > finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9) > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]