NFS stopped working

Charlie Kravetz cjk at teamcharliesangels.com
Tue Dec 23 18:40:19 UTC 2008


On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:46:47 -0700
John Hubbard <ender8282 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> My laptop can no longer mount the NFS share on my server. 
> 
> jhubbard at jhubbard-laptop:~$sudo mount
> everest:/srv/files/media /mnt/media mount.nfs: mount to NFS server
> 'everest' failed: RPC Error: Program not registered
> 
> I get a different error if I try to do the same thing on the server:
> jhubbard at everest:~$ sudo mount everest:/srv/files/media /mnt/media
> mount.nfs: mount to NFS server 'rpcbind' failed: RPC Error: Program
> not registered
> 
> I am not sure when this broke.  I googled around and I found some bug 
> reports but those seemed to be back in June and I am almost positive 
> that it has worked since then. 
> 
> jhubbard at everest:~$ cat /etc/exports
> [snip]
> /srv/files/media  *(rw,sync,no_subtree_check)
> 
> /etc/hosts.[deny|allow] are both empty
> 
> Any thoughts?  Thanks in advance.

Which version of Ubuntu? I use 8.04.1 as the server and 8.10 as the
client with no issues

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