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Date:      Sun, 10 Dec 1995 17:22:22 +0300 (????)
From:      Dmitry Khrustalev <dima@bog.msu.su>
To:        Jason Mechler <jasonm@raptor.mtc.ti.com>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: nfs client bug in /etc/rc
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.3.91.951210171721.4631B-100000@sunny.bog.msu.su>
In-Reply-To: <199512100428.WAA09693@raptor.mtc.ti.com>

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On Sat, 9 Dec 1995, Jason Mechler wrote:

> 
> I discovered an error in /etc/rc relating to mounting nfs filesystems
> at boot time.  The line
> 
>         mount -a -t nfs >/dev/null 2>&1
> 
> comes immediately after /etc/netstart is run.  Unfortunately, this is
> before the nfsiod daemon is started, so if there are any nfs
> filesystems in /etc/fstab, the systems hang for a while and then
> finally gets an RPC Portmapper error when trying to do the nfs mounts.
> 

Nfsiod is not necessary for client nfs to work. Your problem is located 
elsewhere.

	-Dima.

> It's certainly easy to fix.  You just have to move the above line into
> the nfs_client section as below.
> 
>         if [ "X${nfs_client}" = X"YES" ]; then
>             echo -n ' nfsiod';      nfsiod -n 4
> new-->      mount -a -t nfs >/dev/null 2>&1
>         fi
> 
> 
> 
> -------------
> Jason Mechler
> jasonm@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu                                
> 



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