On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Reg Clemens <reg@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thursday 15 January 2009 12:35:14 Rick Stevens wrote: >> > Reg Clemens wrote: >> > > HELP - I have built a new kernel (to add some options) and I have >> > > obviously missed something important... but I cant find it. >> > > >> > > With THIS new kernel, during the boot, I get the message >> > > >> > > rpcbind: server localhost not responding, timed out >> > > RPC: failed to contact local rpcbind server (errorno 5) >> >> if you use tcp wrappers, you may need to enable 127.0.0.1 with access to >> rpcbind in hosts.allow >> > > Nope, thats not it. Here's my $0.02 Check that the rpcbind service is running on both the client and the server. In order to allow nfsClient.com to mount from the nfs server put these lines in server's /etc/hosts.allow: "rpcbind: nfsClient.com" "mountd: nfsClient.com" HTH, ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines