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Date:      Wed, 9 Apr 1997 09:24:53 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra)
Cc:        bemfica@militzer.me.tuns.ca, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: nfs problem
Message-ID:  <199704082354.JAA21446@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199704082334.QAA09341@austin.polstra.com> from John Polstra at "Apr 8, 97 04:34:15 pm"

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John Polstra stands accused of saying:
> 
> You can either configure the clients to use reserved ports,
> or you can configure the server so that it doesn't require them.
> To make a client use reserved ports, just add the "resvport"
> option to its mount command lines, or to your amd map file:

I find it extremely annoying that named options line "resvport"
aren't documented for mount or mount_nfs.  *grumble*

> Somebody else on this list recently described how to change the
> server configuration.  Sorry, I don't remember how.

sysctl -w vfs.nfs.nfs_privport=0

There may be an /etc/sysconfig knob as well.

>    John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com

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