Ubuntu 7 Server: NFS Server Problem

[Luis Mondesi]

On 4/26/07, Konstantin Pavlovsky <konstantin.pavlovsky at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hello!
> I ve got a problem . i tried to install nfs server. on my ubuntu 7 server.
> So i installed nfs-kernel-server.
> But the service didnt start.
> in /var/log/messages i found this:
>
> Apr 25 17:36:44 rudev2 kernel: [188805.142763] Installing knfsd
> (copyright (C) 1996 okir at monad.swb.de).
> Apr 25 17:37:19 rudev2 kernel: [188840.333764] portmap: server localhost
> not responding, timed out
> Apr 25 17:37:19 rudev2 kernel: [188840.333818] RPC: failed to contact
> portmap (errno -5).
> Apr 25 17:37:54 rudev2 kernel: [188875.329792] portmap: server localhost
> not responding, timed out
> Apr 25 17:37:54 rudev2 kernel: [188875.329856] RPC: failed to contact
> portmap (errno -5).
> Apr 25 17:38:29 rudev2 kernel: [188910.326145] portmap: server localhost
> not responding, timed out
> Apr 25 17:38:29 rudev2 kernel: [188910.326205] RPC: failed to contact
> portmap (errno -5).
> Apr 25 17:39:26 rudev2 kernel: [188966.930256] portmap: server localhost
> not responding, timed out
> Apr 25 17:39:26 rudev2 kernel: [188966.930320] RPC: failed to contact
> portmap (errno -5).
>
> Restarting portmap didnt change the situation.
> Plz tell me whatta hell is going on and how can i fix the problem?
> thanx a lot!



Setting NFS is way too basic. Please read these links (in that order). The
first one has a link to the sourceforge documentation on NFS. Follow that
link as well:

http://wiki.debian.org/NFS
http://wiki.debian.org/NFSServerSetup
http://wiki.debian.org/SecuringNFS
http://wiki.debian.org/NFSTroubleshooting


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