On Thu Oct 29 1998 15:40, Lei Miao wrote:
> While attempting to mount an NFS file system, I got the following
> error...
>
> mount clntudp_create: RPC: Program not registered
>
> Could someone tell me what the problem is... I guess it's got something
> to do with portmap.. but it's running on both machines (ie. the one where
> the file system resides and the one to which the fs is to be mounted).
>
> It was working fine before and after a reboot of the dest machine, it
> stopped working.
man portmap
Then make sure your init scripts are starting it up at bootup.
(Crudely put... NFS uses remote remote procure calls, and the portmapper is
used to register programs that use this protocol).
Good luck.
Cheers
Tony
