On Mon, 2014-02-10 at 10:28 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 02/10/14 09:55, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > Setting up an nfs server on a laptop running Fedora-20, I get the > > following perplexing results: > > > > # systemctl start nfs.service > > # systemctl enable nfs.service > > Failed to issue method call: No such file or directory > > > > Sure enough, as promised, nfs works up to the next reboot, then it stops > > working. Is the system missing a module? Or what? > > > > nfs service working just fine here on F20. > > After you reboot, what is the output of > > systemctl status nfs.service > > FWIW, there may be a "bug" when using the name nfs.service (which is a symlink) when enabling an enabled service. A very good question. I should have followed it earlier. For more see below. On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 06:14:05 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 02/11/14 05:54, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > What's going on? How can I fix it > > One other thing.... > > You say you're using a laptop. Possibly you are also using DHCP to > get your IP addresses.... > > In that case you should also make sure that.... > > NetworkManager-wait-online.service is enabled. As often happens, Ed has got to the root of the problem. The last line of the transcript is the important one.: # systemctl status nfs.service nfs-server.service - NFS Server Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/nfs-server.service; enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2014-02-11 13:36:33 PST; 1min 27s ago Process: 1316 ExecStartPre=/usr/sbin/exportfs -r (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Process: 1313 ExecStartPre=/usr/libexec/nfs-utils/scripts/nfs-server.preconfig (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Feb 11 13:36:33 localhost.localdomain exportfs[1316]: exportfs: Failed to resolve amito Feb 11 13:36:33 localhost.localdomain exportfs[1316]: exportfs: Failed to resolve amito Feb 11 13:36:33 localhost.localdomain exportfs[1316]: exportfs: Failed to resolve amito Feb 11 13:36:33 localhost.localdomain exportfs[1316]: exportfs: Failed to resolve amito Feb 11 13:36:33 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: nfs-server.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Feb 11 13:36:33 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Failed to start NFS Server. Feb 11 13:36:33 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Unit nfs-server.service entered failed state. # systemctl start nfs-server.service # systemctl status nfs-server.service nfs-server.service - NFS Server Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/nfs-server.service; enabled) Active: active (exited) since Tue 2014-02-11 13:46:00 PST; 17s ago Process: 1525 ExecStartPost=/usr/libexec/nfs-utils/scripts/nfs-server.postconfig (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 1510 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/rpc.nfsd $RPCNFSDARGS $RPCNFSDCOUNT (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 1507 ExecStartPre=/usr/sbin/exportfs -r (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 1504 ExecStartPre=/usr/libexec/nfs-utils/scripts/nfs-server.preconfig (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 1510 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) CGroup: /system.slice/nfs-server.service Feb 11 13:46:00 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Starting NFS Server... Feb 11 13:46:00 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Started NFS Server. # systemctl enable NetworkManager-wait-online.service #<Fixes the problem; nfs starts at boot time.> -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org