Subject: Re: nfs mounting fails
To: Joe Laffey <joe@laffeycomputer.com>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/18/2000 02:21:11
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Joe Laffey wrote:

> Whenever I try to mount NFS volumes on my NetBSD box I get a response:
> 
> NFS Portmap: RPC: Program not registered
> 
> How do I fix this? I know the server work, because I can mount it from other
> OSes (linux, linuxppc, etc.)
> 
> I am using 
> 
> #mount -t nfs hostname:volume /mnt
> 
> I tried starting nfsiod. That did not help. Is there something I am missing?
> mountd is running. I -HUPped mountd and prtmap to no avail...

"mountd" only needs to run on the server.

Does "rpcinfo -p hostname" show the "nfs" and "mountd" entries on the
server? How about with ipaddr instead of hostname?