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Re: still "Cannot get port from rpc2portmap; exiting"

From: LEE, Yui-wah (Clement) <clement_at_pc89117.cse.cuhk.edu.hk>
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 18:24:55 +0800 (CST)
On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Madhav wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have checked in /etc/services to see whether all these entries are
> there or not. I found that all the entries are present. I am reviewing
> all the things that I did. But if u any idea please give me.

About two months ago, Shafeeq has given the following answer.  Not
sure if it helps you case, though.

Shafeeq wrote:
> Hmm, sounds like the portmapper is not running or having difficulties
> for some reason. Does /vice/srv/portmaplog contain anything
> interesting ?  The portmapper can be started by running rpc2portmap.
> 
> Additionally, you may want to make sure that every client & other
> server your server may want to talk to is is your /etc/hosts. The
> reason for this is that 5.3.x have problems with name resolution not
> working correctly all the time on FreeBSD. This is fixed in the latest
> version of the source which can be gotten via anonymous cvs (see
> previous posts) or wait for 5.3.5, which should be out in the next
> week or so.
> 
> Shafeeq

-- Clement
Received on 2000-03-13 05:27:06