[ILUG] NFS Mandrake 7.2

[Chris Higgins]

You need 'portmapper' running, it allows the RPC based apps to register
and get assigned a port (you are not guaranteed to always get NFS on 2049..)

/etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap

Chris

> Hi,
> I have been trying to get NFS working.  When I try to start it in init.d I 
> get an error message "Starting NFS quotas: Cannot register service: RPC 
> unable to receive errno = connection refused"
> 
> It seems that RPC should be started first.  However there is no RPC in init.d 
>  Similiarly I can't  find it in Linuxconf as a service.
> 
> How can I check if it is installed!!  Ther is no RPM on the CDs with RPC in 
> the title.  A search in the KDE pakage manager draws a blank.
> 
> Tom Mackey 
> 
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