Jack Byers [EMAIL PROTECTED] trying to use nfs to mount a directory from my rhat6.2 corni to my rhat5.2 byers from byers: [root@byers /]# mount corni:/home/jack /mnt/jack mount: RPC: Program not registered [root@byers /]# what does this mean? I have stopped and started portmap and nfs on both machines still get same error I have successfully done this previously, many months ago so I may have garbled something since then, but what? suggestions? thanks for advice ------ just for record here are the stop and start commands from corni: [root@corni jack]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap stop Stopping portmap services: [ OK ] [root@corni jack]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs stop Shutting down NFS services: [ OK ] Shutting down NFS mountd: [ OK ] Shutting down NFS daemon: [ OK ] Shutting down NFS quotas: [ OK ] [root@corni jack]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap start Starting portmapper: [ OK ] [root@corni jack]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs start Starting NFS services: [ OK ] Starting NFS quotas: [ OK ] Starting NFS mountd: [ OK ] Starting NFS daemon: [ OK ] [root@corni jack]# and from byers: [root@byers /]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap stop Stopping portmap services: portmap [root@byers /]# [root@byers /]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs stop Shutting down NFS services: rpc.mountd rpc.nfsd [root@byers /]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap start Starting portmapper: portmap [root@byers /]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs start Starting NFS services: rpc.mountd rpc.nfsd [root@byers /]# _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list