Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 11:14:25 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se> To: Greg Lewis <glewis@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: portmap, rpc.statd and SNMP Message-ID: <19990811111425.A99874@sr.se> In-Reply-To: <199908110902.SAA82971@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au>; from Greg Lewis on Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 06:32:38PM %2B0930 References: <19990811092756.A99338@sr.se> <199908110902.SAA82971@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au>
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On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 06:32:38PM +0930, Greg Lewis wrote:
> > If it cannot be started manually, how should I capture the output of the
> > portmap with the -d switch?
>
> What do you mean by "cannot be started manually". You are obviously
> typing a command -- so what is the result? However, this is probably
> insubstantial in the light of what follows...
I was only referring to the person telling me this in the prevoius
answer. If I could do it, then there's no problem.
>
> > Actually, when digging a little deeper into this I guess that portmap is
> > started allright. I get this:
> >
> > su-2.02# ps ax | grep portmap
> > 115 ?? Is 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/portmap
> >
> > So I guess it is a service started quite early in the process. So the
> > real problem is that rpc.statd isn't running in spite of what is said in
> > rc.conf
>
> Right, so I presume you tried "ps ax | grep rpc.statd" and didn't find
> anything running? What happens when you try and execute rpc.statd by
> hand (presumably as root), e.g. /usr/sbin/rpc.statd
Then it starts running, but I still could not get anything from scotty
trying to get system load.
two minutes later:
BUT NOW all of a sudden when I try it again,
I got scotty (or rather tkined) to display the system load. So now
everything is upp and running as I wanted. Maybe it just wanted me to
fiddle around a little and not take anything for granted ;-)
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regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_
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