Patrick B. O'Brien said:
> I am getting the below error on a RH8 Box while trying to mount to a
> Network Appliance Filer. The Filer is good with this Box per its
> /etc/exports and exportfs -a changes on it.
>
> On this RH8 Box all nfsd's are running and so is the portmap daemon looks
> good. Nothing in /var/log/messages or syslog.
>
>
> I am not seeing anything in Google or on www.RH <http://www.rh/> . Any
> help today. TIA!!!!
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# mount netapp:/vol/vol0 /vol0
> mount: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to receive
>
> I did try mount -t nfs netapp:/vol/vol0 /vol0.

Patrick,

Make sure that either your RH8 box's firewall rules allow nfs/portmapper,
or make sure your firewall is off.

I can't tell you how many times I've hit my head on this (today alone).

Mark
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