Difference between revisions of "NFS doesn't work"
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| − | Often NFS in VE | + | Often [[NFS]] in VE does not work because of misconfiguration. |
| − | This article | + | This article contains known reasons of such problems as well as solutions for those. |
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| − | == | + | == Mount hangs == |
| − | === | + | |
| + | === Symptoms === | ||
<tt>mount</tt> command hangs: | <tt>mount</tt> command hangs: | ||
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=== Reason === | === Reason === | ||
| − | Lockd is not running on the NFS server | + | Lockd is not running on the NFS server. |
| − | === | + | === Solution === |
| + | Two options are possible: | ||
* run <tt>lockd</tt> on the server | * run <tt>lockd</tt> on the server | ||
* mount with <tt>nolock</tt> option | * mount with <tt>nolock</tt> option | ||
=== Links === | === Links === | ||
| − | * | + | * {{Bug|620}} |
[[Category:Troubleshooting]] | [[Category:Troubleshooting]] | ||
Revision as of 11:31, 22 June 2007
Often NFS in VE does not work because of misconfiguration. This article contains known reasons of such problems as well as solutions for those.
Mount hangs
Symptoms
mount command hangs:
# mount <ip address>:/pub /data (...hangs here...)
Reason
Lockd is not running on the NFS server.
Solution
Two options are possible:
- run lockd on the server
- mount with nolock option
