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Date:      Tue, 08 Oct 1996 10:56:35 MET
From:      Guennadi Makhmetov <gena@ferrari.lcam.u-psud.fr>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: amd and reserved port trouble
Message-ID:  <199610080854.BAA10128@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>>    The problem is that our Sun's (SunOS 4.1.4) sysadmin don't want
>> to run rpc.mountd -n. But besides I recently switched from Linux
>> where I had the same version of amd compiled and running without
>> any problems (it uses ports<1024 for mounting). I'm not a Unix
>> guru, but it seems that kernel doesn't allow amd process to use
>> ports<1024. Or may be I misunderstand smth? Is it curable?

Are you running the program as root? I believe you can bind to ports<=1023
when the program have a root privileges.

>
>You are sure the filesystems are exported to your system, are you?
>showmount -e <sunbox> and domainname are your friends here.
>
>-Guido




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