Also having NFSv4 problems

[Ed Greshko]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>   
>> http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-nfs.html
>>
>> States....
>>
>> |rpc.mountd| — This process receives mount requests from NFS clients and
>> verifies the requested file system is currently exported. This process
>> is started automatically by the |nfs| service and does not require user
>> configuration. This is not used with NFSv4.
>>     
>
>   and if that's truly the case, then the NFS start script
> /etc/init.d/nfs should not try to invoke rpc.mountd (or rpc.statd for
> that matter) when it's obvious that you're trying to run exclusively
> with NFSv4, no?  if that's the case, i can bugzilla that as well but i
> want to make sure that it's really an error first.
>
>   
I suppose a case could be made for that either way.  Seems rather minor
to me.

I've not yet had time to look a this stuff.  However, is there any
downside from starting rpc.mountd even if it isn't going to be used?

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