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Date:      Mon, 29 Dec 2003 22:22:47 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Rob <nospam@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NFS problem: "RPC: Port mapper failure"
Message-ID:  <20031229222205.V27691@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <3FEECA99.4030603@users.sourceforge.net>
References:  <3FEECA99.4030603@users.sourceforge.net>

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On Sun, 28 Dec 2003, Rob wrote:

> On the client (147.47.254.184) I do not get the proper response on:
> 	$ showmount -e 147.46.44.183
> 	RPC: Port mapper failure
> 	showmount: can't do exports rpc

Make sure portmap (or rpcbind if the server is 5.x) is allowed to talk to
the client in /etc/hosts.allow.

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Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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