Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 02:45:08AM +0100, Chris Tallon wrote: > >> So it gets weirder.. To test NFSv3 I had to drop some firewall rules.. >> After doing that, NFSv4 started working (as did NFSv3). >> >> I temporarily allowed all from the client and it started working, >> whereas before the client could only access the TCP NFS port. >> > > I'm not sure this is so weird. Your firewall was probably overaggressive > somehow. > > Did you for instance block ICMP? > > /* Steinar */ > ICMP is not blocked. I added some logging to the server firewall and it looks like with the new version of nfs-common the client is attempting to talk to the server's portmapper, the old version does not attempt this. The portmapper port is not open since as I understand it, portmapper is not required for NFSv4.
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