When Does NFS Get Enabled At Boot?

[Tom H]

On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Tim Daneliuk <tundra at tundraware.com> wrote:
> On 06/10/2013 01:43 PM, Tom H wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Tim Daneliuk <tundra at tundraware.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 13.04 I can mount NFS shares from the command line no problem, but if
>>> I
>>> try to do it at boot time from fstab, the system hangs and says it is
>>> waiting for idmapd and statd to start.
>>
>>
>> Try adding "_netdev" to the fstab options of the nfs mounts. They'll
>> be attempted after the network's up; and hopefully after rpc.idmapd is
>> started. (rpc.statd isn't used by/needed for nfs4.)
>>
>> I'm using nfs and not nfs4 on Ubuntu but AFAIK there's an upstart job
>> to ensure that idmapd is started before an nfs4 mount is attempted.
>> You might want to file a bug report against this job if its "start on
>> ..." statement isn't starting it when it's meant to.
>
> Thanks, I'll look into this. As a matter of interest, where are
> the upstart job definitions found? Are they plain text editable?

You're welcome.

They're text files in "/etc/init".