bootup stops here for 20+ seconds; why?

[Mark LaPierre]

On 02/20/2012 03:47 PM, Mike Wright wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> First off, I'm using the eol'd f14.
>
> In order to build a Xen machine I rolled my own xen-4.1 and kernel 3.0.0
> (at the time the fedora kernel didn't have dom0 support built-in).
>
> I see that booting pauses at "registering tcp NFSv4.1...".
>
> In dmesg is "[19.291388] RPC: Registered tcp NFSv4.1 backchannel
> transport module." Next timestamp is 21 seconds later.
>
> chkconfig --list (nfs|nfslock) both show all runlevels "off".
>
> I'm still confused about nfs. If I'm not going to provide nfs are there
> services that shouldn't be started?
>
> Can anybody shed and share some light on this?
>
> TIA,
> Mike Wright

If you are not using NFS then you shouldn't be starting the service. 
Turn it off and then disable it so it won't get started again.

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