Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422822AbWJLI3n (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 04:29:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422826AbWJLI3m (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 04:29:42 -0400 Received: from mailer.gwdg.de ([134.76.10.26]:23258 "EHLO mailer.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422822AbWJLI3l (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 04:29:41 -0400 Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 09:58:35 +0200 (MEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Trond Myklebust cc: Alan Cox , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Justin Forbes , Zwane Mwaikambo , "Theodore Ts'o" , Randy Dunlap , Dave Jones , Chuck Wolber , Chris Wedgwood , Michael Krufky , torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, Chuck Lever Subject: Re: [patch 03/19] SUNRPC: avoid choosing an IPMI port for RPC traffic In-Reply-To: <1160616905.6596.14.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Message-ID: References: <20061010165621.394703368@quad.kroah.org> <20061010171429.GD6339@kroah.com> <1160610353.7015.8.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <1160615547.20611.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1160616905.6596.14.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Report: Content analysis: 0.0 points, 6.0 required _SUMMARY_ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 622 Lines: 19 >Interestingly, Linux is not the only OS that has been hit by this >problem: > > http://blogs.sun.com/shepler/entry/port_623_or_the_mount There is more to it. On a machine I had set up a second, experimental, apache on port 880. And it randomly failed to start on a boot because mountd had taken the port first. Man, this RPC stuff should go and use fixed ports. -`J' -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/