[vox-tech] NFS mount "RPC: Timed out" error

[Bill Kendrick]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 03:06:46PM -0700, Ken Herron wrote:
> 
> Err, isn't hosts.allow the TCP wrappers config file? NFS usually runs 
> over udp in a lan environment; I don't see how TCP wrappers could be 
> involved.

I was just following the HOWTO :^)


<snip>
> It'd be helpful to to know exactly what rpc program/version the client is 
> trying to invoke when it times out. Could you snoop the network during a 
> mount attempt? If it's trying to talk to nfsd, then the question is why 
> nfsd is ignoring the client. If the client is trying to talk to lockd, 
> then the question is why lockd isn't running.

I've never 'snooped' a network before. ;^)  Any good HOWTO pointers?


Thx!

-bill!

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