From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 4 10:20:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA05578 for current-outgoing; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 10:20:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from fgate.flevel.co.uk (root@fgate.flevel.co.uk [194.6.101.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA05569 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 10:20:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dev@localhost) by fgate.flevel.co.uk (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id SAA02925; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 18:19:22 GMT Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 18:19:22 +0000 (GMT) From: Developer To: Adam David cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help - urgent problem with mountd/portmapper In-Reply-To: <199703040725.HAA16339@veda.is> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Adam David wrote: Thanks very much for your help - I updated mountd and it fixed the problem, but the machines only had 1 ip adde!! Regards, Trefor S. > >Ive got a bsd-current server running, it is a name server and I'm trying > >to export partitions using nfs -- when mounted is started I always get > >this > >errorr:- > > >mountd[352]: Can't register mount > >portmap[355]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to set(mountd): request from > >non-local host > > Is that with all sources current (which date?) and with everything rebuilt > and reinstalled? I saw this problem once earlier, quite a long time ago > actually, it was caused by an array of fixed size being used to gather the > local addresses. I suspect you have a huge nuber of IP aliases, if so the > quickest hack to alleviate your situation is to increase that size. > In portmap/from_local.c increase MAX_LOCAL to an appropriately large value. > > Alternatively it could be a temporary inconsistency in the sources or your > local configuration. > > -- > Adam David >