Re: troubleshooting nfs-kernel-server on Raspbian Jessie

[Jason <electron@emypeople.net>]

On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 09:20:17PM -0500, Jason wrote:
> I am trying to set up an NFS export on a Ras Pi (Raspbian Jessie). 
> Something seems to be missing and I need help troubleshooting it.
> 
> At first the NFS port 2049 was not even being opened. After much futzing 
> around I discovered that if I manually start rpcbind with
> 
> $ sudo /etc/init.d/rpcbind start
> 
> then restart the nfs-kernel-server I can get it to work, but only if I 
> spell out the full ip address of the client. For instance if I put this 
> in /etc/exports it works:
> 
> /srv/export     192.168.1.1(rw,sync)
> 
> but not if I change it to this to allow other machines on the LAN to 
> mount (I get: mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting 
> 192.168.1.15:/srv/export):
> 
> /srv/export     192.168.1.*(rw,sync)

Now discovered that the below does work:
/srv/export	192.168.1.0/24(rw,sync)

So now I guess I'm down to one question.
> 1) Why does rpcbind not start automatically on boot?

Thanks,
-- 
Jason