[CentOS] NFS failure on latest kernel update

Wed Feb 14 17:47:45 UTC 2007
Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com>

fredex wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 04:40:43PM -0800, Kirk Bocek wrote:
>>
>> 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
> 
> Nope. No change. Nice try, though.

Forgot to mention that the /etc/fstab entry goes on the server and not the client.

Kirk Bocek