[CentOS] NFS failure on latest kernel update

Wed Feb 14 00:40:43 UTC 2007
Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com>


fredex wrote:
> Guys:
> 
> On a 4.4 box I use as my desktop at work, I just did a "yum update" today
> for the first time in a while and it got the latest kernel 2.6.9-42.0.8.
> Upon rebooting afterward nfs now fails to mount two nfs shares on another
> Linux (very old Red Hat 6.2) box, that it always had mounted previously.
> 
> google didn't help me much, and I couldn't find anything abouu it in
> the Centos forums (fora??).
> 
> I'm getting an error something like "RPC error: Program not registered."
> 
> did the new kernel break NFS on us?
> 
> Thanks!

Fred,
Don't know if this will help you but I had something similar happen. Adding 
the following:

nfsd /proc/fs/nfsd nfsd auto,defaults 0 0

to /etc/fstab and issuing a 'mount -a' fixed my problem.

http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=6891&forum=30

Kirk Bocek