From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 18 18:44:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0F9514CD3 for ; Fri, 18 Jun 1999 18:44:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id VAA26388; Fri, 18 Jun 1999 21:45:13 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 20:45:11 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: fgsa dafgg Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail In-Reply-To: <19990618203202.23110.rocketmail@web1105.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 18 Jun 1999, fgsa dafgg wrote: > Hello, > I have been trying to set up NFS on my 3.1 box > but am finding it diffucalt to get it to work. Can any > one tell me why when I do mount zip.pad.doday:/usr /zip/usr > I get NFS Portmap: RPC: Program not registered. > > I think my exports is ok but. > or better yet can anyone tell me where I can find a tut > on the net, the handbook is not saying much. you can't expect anyone to answer a message you send without a subject... well except sometimes. :) here's a checklist for you: NFS server: mountd running? portmap running? is the NFS client listed in /etc/exports? are you running the "nfsd" processes? NFS client: are you running the "nfsiod" program (performance issue) good luck, -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@rush.net|bright@wintelcom.net] systems administrator and programmer Win Telecom - http://www.wintelcom.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message