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Date:      Sun, 23 Apr 2000 22:10:22 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Alexander Frolkin <alexander@frolkin.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>, stable@freebsd.org, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: portmap strangeness 
Message-ID:  <200004232110.WAA00681@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Alexander Frolkin <alexander@frolkin.demon.co.uk>  of "Sat, 22 Apr 2000 17:03:05 BST." <20000422170304.A2166@gamma> 

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> On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 10:06:21AM +0100, Brian Somers wrote:
> > In /usr/src/usr.sbin/portmap, can you
> > 
> >   cc -o from_local -DTEST from_local.c
> >   ./from_local
> > 
> > and see how this compares to the output of ifconfig -a ?  If this 
> > finds all the interface addresses after lp0, then there *should* be 
> > no problems.
> 
> I've done that, and I get the addresses of all the interfaces which are 'up'
> listed correctly, however portmap only works when lp0 is also up. (This is
> the first interface in ifconfig -a, if that makes a difference). from_local
> shows the address of lp0, when it is up, as 0.0.0.0, which is correct since
> the address isn't set because I'm not using the interface at the moment.

Well, I think the next step(s) are to ensure that portmap is 
LISTENing to *.111 and then to use tcpdump to see what address the 
nfs stuff is coming from - without lp0 being IFF_UP.

It sounds like portmap is failing to identify the address as being 
local....

> Thanks,
> 
> Alexander.

Cheers.

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org>
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