On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 06:13:03PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > I just tried this specific use case. > > Because of the local packet filtering on the client, the kernel's RPC > client is getting -EPERM when trying to send the initial rpcbind > request. > > As far as I can see, nothing in the RPC client knows how to deal > specifically with that error code, so it punts the request, and the > mount fails. > > When I originally tested mount protocol/version negotiation, I used only > server-side filtering. I checked the original bug report, and indeed it seems that the blocking was on the client there as well. I'll ask the user to check what happens when the filtering is done server-side instead. There's also http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476128, but I believe that's a different bug. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html