NFS doesn't work - Revision history

Kkeller: mention rpcbind

2012-06-06T21:28:50Z

mention rpcbind

129.13.186.1 at 16:26, 27 April 2011

2011-04-27T16:26:38Z

Gcc: other reasons why nfs might not work

2009-02-10T11:29:33Z

other reasons why nfs might not work

Botinki Kira: Robot: Automated text replacement (-VE +container)

2008-03-11T11:03:56Z

Robot: Automated text replacement (-VE +container)

Kir: various small fixes

2007-06-22T11:31:31Z

various small fixes

Vass: initial edition

2007-06-22T08:34:43Z

initial edition

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Often NFS in VE doesn't work because off misconfiguration.
This article contents known reasons of NFS related problems, that are not bugs,
but misconfigurations.

== Reason #1 ==
=== Symptomps ===
<tt>mount</tt> command hangs:
<pre>
# mount <ip address>:/pub /data
(...hangs here...)
</pre>

=== Reason ===
Lockd is not running on the NFS server

=== Workaround ===
* run <tt>lockd</tt> on the server
* mount with <tt>nolock</tt> option

=== Links ===
* http://bugzilla.openvz.org/show_bug.cgi?id=620

[[Category:Troubleshooting]]

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 === Reasons ===
 * Lockd is not running on the NFS server
-* Portmap is not running on the NFS client
+* Portmap (older) or rpcbind (newer) is not running on the NFS client
 * Networking is broken (e.g. scripts brought up default route but not IP address yet)

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 ===  Symptoms ===
-<tt>mount</tt>  command hangs:
+<tt>mount</tt>  command hangs or takes a very long time to complete:
 <pre>
 # mount <ip address>:/pub /data
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 </pre>
-=== Reason ===
+=== Reasons ===
-Lockd is not running on the NFS server.
+* Lockd is not running on the NFS server
 === Solution ===

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:03, 11 March 2008
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−	Often [[NFS]] in VE does not work because of misconfiguration.	+	Often [[NFS]] in container does not work because of misconfiguration.
	This article contains known reasons of such problems as well as solutions for those.		This article contains known reasons of such problems as well as solutions for those.

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 === Links ===
 * {{Bug|620}}
 [[Category:Troubleshooting]]

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-Often NFS in VE doesn't work because off misconfiguration.
+Often [[NFS]] in VE does not work because of misconfiguration.
-This article contents known reasons of NFS related problems, that are not bugs,
+This article contains known reasons of such problems as well as solutions for those.
-== Reason #1 ==
+== Mount hangs ==
-===  Symptomps ===
 <tt>mount</tt>  command hangs:
 <pre>
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 === Reason ===
-Lockd is not running on the NFS server
+Lockd is not running on the NFS server.
-=== Workaround ===
+=== Solution ===
 * run <tt>lockd</tt> on the server
 * mount with <tt>nolock</tt> option
 === Links ===
-* http://bugzilla.openvz.org/show_bug.cgi?id=620
+* {{Bug|620}}
 [[Category:Troubleshooting]]