also make sure the portmapper service is running on the rh8 client. On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Rob Kirkbride wrote: > dballester@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > >Hi: > > I'm working in make communication via NFS between AIX 5.2 and RedHat > >8. Using RH8 as NFS server and AIX 5.2 as client goes very well, but I need > >to do the same but making the AIX 5.2 to be a NFS server for an RH8 client. > >When I try to mount from RH8 'mount -t nfs > >kphnotes:/notes/notesr5/crm/sfadata/hacia/comercial /mnt/FFLUX/desde/notes' > >I get this message 'mount: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to > >receive' > > > > > I always get that message whenever the NFS server isn't running on the > server machine. Are you sure its been started on the AIX machine? I > think you should be able to telnet to port 2049 if its running. > > Rob > > > -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list