From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 7 18:17:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA07626 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 18:17:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.atipa.com (altrox.atipa.com [208.128.22.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id SAA07120 for ; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 18:15:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@atipa.com) Received: (qmail 14745 invoked by uid 1017); 8 Apr 1998 00:13:19 -0000 Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 18:13:19 -0600 (MDT) From: Atipa To: Stefan Bethke cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any of these kernel opts break RPC? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > When I have these opts in my config files, RPC services can not bind. > > Kernel is 2.2.6-STABLE from 0404. Removing these lines fixed RPC. > > > > options "MD5" # Encryption > > options DDB # Debugger > > options PERFMON # Performance Monitor > > options IPFIREWALL # For bpfilter > Look at ipfw(8), /etc/rc.local and /etc/rc.firewall on how to use this IP > packet filtering facility properly. > > > This machine is NIS master, so I did not have time to have it down long > > enought to reboot 4 times :(. > > The most probable cause for your problems is that you haven't set up any > firewall rules, so communication through the loopback interface fails, or > at least connections to your NIS server are dropped. I had firewall type set to "open" in /etc/rc.conf. I will have to reboot to get the precise error. I have MAX_USERS=256; would that make MAX_OPEN grow over 256? If so, that would break RPC... Thanks for the response, Kevin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message