On Wed, 4 Mar 2009, seth vidal wrote: > On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 19:02 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > for the first time, i'm trying to boot an embedded system via NFS > > mounting its root fs from my f11 alpha system, and the attempt to > > mount that root fs simply hangs. invoking tcpdump shows continuous > > diagnostics claiming that, on the server side, "udp port nfs > > unreachable." > > > > sure enough, even though "service nfs start" worked fine, running > > "netstat -an" shows nothing listening on port 2049 on the server. > > however, "ps -ef" shows multiple [nfsd] processes (threads?) running. > > > > that would explain it if nothing is listening on port 2049. on > > another system here that acts very nicely as an NFS server (running > > RHEL4), if i run "netstat -an", i can see both a UDP and TCP listener > > on that port, plus numerous established connections from clients > > mounting. > > > > but on f11 alpha ... nothing. where went port 2049? > > > > I think, though I may be forgetting, that nfsv4 is now the default. > Have you explicitly enabled nfsv3? um, no. should i wander off and read the release notes? :-) and, per my earlier posting, i'm now trying this between two f11 alpha boxes with similar unproductive results. and i would think that two f11 alpha box defaults shouldn't need any tweaking or extra config, but i could be wrong. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry: Have classroom, will lecture. http://crashcourse.ca Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA ======================================================================== -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list