it sounds like the NFS host is ignoring RPC requests

try adding this in your /etc/host.allow

rpc:XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX

where XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX is the ip of the client NFS

This probally showing up in up log files.  Try a 
egrep rpc /var/log/*log

"Brian K. Jones" wrote:
> 
> I recompiled a kernel to add nfs client support. Now
> /proc/filesystems shows nfs. Still I'm not able to nfs mount a
> directory (even between two computers with same release - redhat
> 7.2). I believe the /etc/exports and /etc/hosts.allow are correct. I
> did a "nfs stop" and "nfs start" and "exportfs -av". The error
> message is "mount: RPC: Timed out".
>   "rpcinfo -p server" from client show nfs service running on server.
>   "rpcinfo -u server nfs" produces "RPC portmapper failure: RPC timed
> out"
>   "rpcinfo -n 2049 -u server nfs" succeeds.
> 
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