On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 12:39:16 -0700, don fisher wrote: > I recently installed a new F8 system, similar to what I had done > previously. The firewall is preventing the export of file systems from > this system. I have NFS trusted, but the problem appears to be with port > 111. > > If I attempt to mount the F8 system files (with firewall enabled) on > system "B" I receive: > > mount -v /dfpc74 > mount: Unable to connect to 192.168.7.4:111, errno 113 (No route to > host) mount: trying 192.168.7.4 prog 100003 vers 3 prot tcp port 47097 > mount: Unable to connect to 192.168.7.4:47097, errno 113 (No route to > host) Exit 32 > > With the firewall disabled the mount is successful. > > mount -v /dfpc74 > mount: trying 192.168.7.4 prog 100003 vers 3 prot tcp port 2049 mount: > trying 192.168.7.4 prog 100005 vers 3 prot udp port 32771 > > > What am I missing in my setup. I work from the command line, so please > reply in a way that is not GUI dependent. > > Thanks > don You're missing a message I posted on Jan 1st. Look for "NFS vs the firewall". Essentially you must force the rpc services to start on predefined ports by specifying them in /etc/sysconfig/nfs, then open those ports (udp and tcp) in the firewall besides the nfs port (2049) and the portmapper (111).
