Re: Failed starting rpc.mountd

From: Rick Stevens (rstevens_at_vitalstream.com)
Date: 07/27/05

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    Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
    > On Tuesday 26 July 2005 16:12, Rick Stevens wrote:
    >
    >>Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
    >>
    >>>On Tuesday 26 July 2005 15:38, Rick Stevens wrote:
    >>>
    >>>Nothing in /etc/rc.local (it's still in standard install). I don't have
    >>>iptables running (from system-config-securitylevel Firewall is disabled)
    >>>since I am on a LAN behind a firewall anyway. It's pretty weird. I've
    >>>looked at the init scripts and couldn't see anything obvious. Could
    >>>SELinux be the problem ? The machine also running ypbind for network
    >>>authentication, but I can't see why that should be a problem....
    >>
    >>Well, ypbind does start after netfs and if you're mounting things as
    >>someone other than root at boot time, that could be an issue.
    >
    >
    > Aaah... I think I know the problem. I am exporting a directory which is owned
    > by user.group that does not exist in the local system, since that user and
    > group are specified by the NIS server. That might cause NFS to fail.

    Indeed!

    > Thanks a lot for the help.

    Hey, you figured it out...we were just a sounding board! ;-)
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