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Date:      Tue, 4 Mar 1997 18:19:22 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Developer <dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk>
To:        Adam David <adam@veda.is>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help - urgent problem with mountd/portmapper
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970304181848.2851A-100000@fgate.flevel.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <199703040725.HAA16339@veda.is>

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On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Adam David wrote:

Thanks very much for your help - I updated mountd and it fixed the
problem, but the machines only had 1 ip adde!!

Regards,

Trefor S.

> >Ive got a bsd-current server running, it is a name server and I'm trying
> >to export partitions using nfs -- when mounted is started I always get
> >this
> >errorr:-
> 
> >mountd[352]: Can't register mount 
> >portmap[355]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to set(mountd): request from
> >non-local host
> 
> Is that with all sources current (which date?) and with everything rebuilt
> and reinstalled? I saw this problem once earlier, quite a long time ago
> actually, it was caused by an array of fixed size being used to gather the
> local addresses. I suspect you have a huge nuber of IP aliases, if so the
> quickest hack to alleviate your situation is to increase that size.
> In portmap/from_local.c increase MAX_LOCAL to an appropriately large value.
> 
> Alternatively it could be a temporary inconsistency in the sources or your
> local configuration.
> 
> --
> Adam David <adam@veda.is>
> 




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