Thanks Mark,

It appears to be running on both the SLES8 and SLES7 servers.  ps -ax | grep rpc shows 
the same on both systems:

  163 ?        SW     0:00 /sbin/rpc.statd
  275 ?        SW     0:00 [rpciod]
  278 ?        S      0:00 /usr/sbin/rpc.mountd

"Great Minds discuss ideas.  Average minds discuss events.  Small minds discuss 
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Gordon Wolfe, Ph.D.  (425)856-5940
VM Enterprise Servers, The Boeing Company

> ----------
> From:         Post, Mark K
> Reply To:     Linux on 390 Port
> Sent:         Friday, July 11, 2003 11:04 AM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Guest Lans on SLES8
> 
> Gordon,
> 
> You need to be running portmapper on the local system, as well as the remote
> system.
> 
> 
> Mark Post
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wolfe, Gordon W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 1:57 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Guest Lans on SLES8
> 
> 
> As I posted to this list yesterday, I have been able to convert TCPIP
> communications on SLES8 under VM from VCTC over to Guest Lans.
> 
> I have Telnet, ssh, samba, ftp and apache all working happily with guest
> lans.
> 
> I can't seem to get nfs to mount a location on another (SLES7 with VCTC)
> server.  This is a mount that worked before going to guest lans with the
> SLES8 server.
> 
> The error message I get when trying to do the NFS mount is
> 
> mount: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to receive
> 
> I had updated the following files to get guest lans to work
> /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-hsi0
> /etc/sysconfig/network/routes
> /etc/modules.conf
> /etc/chandev.conf
> and also the following with the new IP address:
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
> /etc/samba/smb.conf
> /etc/hosts
> /etc/hosts.allow
> 
> It looks like rpc isn't working right.  I don't see anything in /etc/rpc
> (default from SLES8 install) that would be a problem.
> and if I do ps -ax | grep rpc I get
>   382 ?        S      0:00 /sbin/rpc.statd
>   504 ?        SW     0:00 [rpciod]
>   505 ?        S      0:00 /usr/sbin/rpc.mountd
> 
> I'm sure I've just missed something somewhere.  Anyone have any ideas?
> 
> "Great Minds discuss ideas.  Average minds discuss events.  Small minds
> discuss people."  - Admiral Hyman Rickover
> Gordon Wolfe, Ph.D.  (425)856-5940
> VM Enterprise Servers, The Boeing Company
> 
> 

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