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

[Ed Greshko]

On 04/27/2012 04:41 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> 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
>

Opppssss...

Cut and Pasted reply into wrong message...  What this should have said was....


When working with NFSv4 I sometimes consult this for reference....

http://www.crazysquirrel.com/computing/debian/servers/setting-up-nfs4.jspx

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