Re: rpcinfo problems
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 11:43:22PM +0000, ocorrain@esatclear.ie wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm trying to install debian on a small box using PLIP. The HOWTO was
> treating me fine until I encountered the following...
>
> aurelius:~# rpcinfo -p
> rpcinfo: can't contact portmapper: RPC: Remote system error -
> Connection refused
>
> Any ideas?
Is portmap running? The package that contains it seems to vary by
Debian distribution (maybe "netbase" or "portmap"). Note: I highly
recommend firewalling sunrpc (port 111) if you run it.
--
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>
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