Nope it eventually worked. Not sure what the hang was. I am mounting
remote NFS machines
without portmap running.
Daniel J Walsh wrote:
Just tried it and it does a nice job of hanging my terminal. :^(
Steven Bonneville wrote:
>Dan Walsh wrote:
>
>
>>I also think minimal ports should be the default. Maybe adding some
>>inteligence to the scripts or redhat-config-services to allow know that
>>if you start NFS you also need to start portmapper. Maybe
>>by adding a requires flag to the NFS init script.
>>
>>Why do we have a bias towards the machine being a server machine?
>>
>>
>
>Don't forget that the client side also needs to have portmap running
>in order to mount an NFS share. So the mount command would have to
>start up or make sure portmap and nfslock are running, too.
>
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