mount -t nfs4 fails, but mount -t nfs succeeds

[Ed Greshko]

On 04/27/2012 03:45 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> Can anyone explain this?  How can it be fixed?  Do some services need to
> be started on the server?
>
> The server is "weather".  This log is from the client:
>         # mount -t nfs weather:/home/jonrysh /mnt/weather
>         # ls /mnt/weather
>         Desktop  Documents  Downloads  Music  Pictures  Public  Templates  Videos  grub2
>         # umount /mnt/weather
>         # mount -t nfs4 weather:/home/jonrysh /mnt/weather
>         mount.nfs4: mounting weather:/home/jonrysh failed, reason given by server:
>           No such file or directory
>         # 
> Thanks in advance - jon
>

If you do a "modprobe nfs" the mount would work....

See this https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=806333

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