[lug] NFS mounts hanging

Hugh Brown hugh at vecna.com
Wed Jun 20 10:39:45 MDT 2001


Is portmap running on the client?

Do you have any filtering via /etc/hosts.(allow||deny) or via
ipchains/tables?

Hugh

"DeVerter at robinsonmechanical.com"
> 
> 
> Hi,
> On my network I have NFS running on one box.  Whenever I try to mount its
> exports from _any_ of my other linux boxes the mount command hangs.  This
> is the output from another terminal if I # ps -ax
> 
> 3389 pts/2     D    0:00 mount -t nfs server1:/home/files /mnt/nfs
> 
> I have to # kill -9 pid to recover the terminal.  On the NFS box I have one
> export set up to world (for testing, of course ;)
> /home/files    (rw,insecure,all_squash)
> I have also re-exported /etc/exports with  # /usr/sbin/exportfs -ra but the
> same issue continues.  Does anyone have any ideas what I can look at?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Mark D.
> 



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