Yes, on newish Mac OS X you specify '-o resvport' on your mount line (or vfstab). On pre-Leopard OS X the '-P' flag to mount does the same thing.
Alternately you could change the server-side export to include 'insecure', which is only infinitesimally less secure than the default and fixes all your clients at once. On Jun 30, 2011, at 9:12 AM, Will Dennis wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm getting a strange error when I go to mount a NFS home directory on a > Mac here... Our NFS server's "mountd" process authenticates the mount > request, but then the kernel's "nfsd" process denies the mount with a > "request from insecure port" error. Here's an example: > > Jun 28 13:51:38 home mountd[4297]: authenticated mount request from > mac-lptp.company.com:1014 for /home/sysg/wdennis (/home/sysg) > Jun 28 13:51:38 home kernel: nfsd: request from insecure port > (192.168.100.90:49331)! > > Anyone ever see this sort of error, and if so, do you know how I can get > around it? > > Thanks, > Will > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ - Eric Sorenson - N37 17.255 W121 55.738 - http://twitter.com/ahpook - _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
