NFS problems

[Paul Howarth]

Pete Simko wrote:
>>A bug in the util-linux-2.12a-21 update package. This happened last
>>week. See:
>>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-March/msg06712.html
>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=150775
>>
>>Quick workaround: use the "udp" mount option.
>>
>>This is supposed to have been fixed by the util-linux-2.12a-23 package,
>>released earlier this week:
>>http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/util-linux-2.12a-23.i386.rpm
> 
> 
> I've been having the same problem since installing FC3 on my file
> server. Unfortunately, neither upgrading util-linux or using mount -o
> udp has solved anything. The client just keeps telling me the server is
> down even though I can ping the server, rpm -q confirms I have the right
> version of util-linux, and SElinux is disabled. Any one have any other
> ideas?

What client are you using?

Is the firewall enabled on your FC3 server?

Do you have a file /etc/sysconfig/nfs and if so, what is in it?

Paul.