Re: Long delays caused by rpcinfo
On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:
> David Parker wrote:
>>
>> I have confirmed that rpc.statd is running, which I believe is the port
>> mapper in newer distributions.
>
> AFAIK rpc.statd is not a portmapper replacement. The two portmapper
> equivalents that I am aware of are:
>
> portmap - RPC port mapper
> rpcbind - converts RPC program numbers into universal addresses
>
> The 'portmap' package is the older one. I think in newer releases it
> has been replaced with 'rpcbind'. I don't know what is different
> between them.
rpcbind uses ti-rpc rather than sunrpc and can handle nfsv4 and ipv6.
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