On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 14:09 -0400, Margaret_Doll wrote: > On a new FC 5 system, I am trying to serve up five large partitions > (all over 80 Gb apiece) across the network. In particular to an FC2 > system. > > The new system can mount partitions from other systems on the network. > > I have disabled selinux. I have the correct hosts in /etc/host.allow > with permissions to all. > > On the client I keep getting that there is no route to the host. > Although from the client I can see the services on the server. > > [root@client root]# rpcinfo -p server > program vers proto port > 100000 2 tcp 111 portmapper > 100000 2 udp 111 portmapper > 100024 1 udp 32768 status > 100024 1 tcp 60867 status > 100021 1 udp 32769 nlockmgr > 100021 3 udp 32769 nlockmgr > 100021 4 udp 32769 nlockmgr > 100021 1 tcp 57687 nlockmgr > 100021 3 tcp 57687 nlockmgr > 100021 4 tcp 57687 nlockmgr > 100011 1 udp 637 rquotad > 100011 2 udp 637 rquotad > 100011 1 tcp 640 rquotad > 100011 2 tcp 640 rquotad > 100003 2 udp 2049 nfs > 100003 3 udp 2049 nfs > 100003 4 udp 2049 nfs > 100003 2 tcp 2049 nfs > 100003 3 tcp 2049 nfs > 100003 4 tcp 2049 nfs > 100005 1 udp 650 mountd > 100005 1 tcp 653 mountd > 100005 2 udp 650 mountd > 100005 2 tcp 653 mountd > 100005 3 udp 650 mountd > 100005 3 tcp 653 mountd > > [root@client root]# mount -v /dist > mount to NFS server 'server' failed. > RPC Error: 12 ( Remote system error ) > System Error: 113 (No route to host) > > The line from /etc/fstab on the client is > > server:/numbers1 /dist nfs4 proto=tcp,soft,bg,rw > > I have tried this line with "nfs" instead of "nfs4" and without the > "proto=tcp" option. > > What is going wrong? > in exports try putting fsid=0 in your arguments list also when mounting put -t nfs4 -p 2049 also are u mounting by domain name? if so try mounting using the client local ip address