From: Jeff Layton Subject: Re: [NFS] rpc.statd Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:23:08 -0500 Message-ID: <20071119202308.3f2430ec@tleilax.poochiereds.net> References: <1b378070711191506o14ce99feo37c2a75bfdc4e47e@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net To: "Shiney James" Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IuHpZ-0007c0-Kh for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:23:13 -0800 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1IuHpe-00019B-Cq for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:23:19 -0800 In-Reply-To: <1b378070711191506o14ce99feo37c2a75bfdc4e47e-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:06:44 -0800 "Shiney James" wrote: > Hi, > > I would greatly appreciate if someone could help me regarding the > following.. > > >From the manuals it is understood that rpc.statd can configured to > listen on a particular port for incoming request and a port for > outgoing request. This can be done by setting STATD_PORT and > STATD_OUTGOING_PORT. But even after setting these I find that there is > a port opened other than the above. > > netstat -anop | grep rpc.statd output is pasted below. > > [root@fs01 root]# netstat -anop | grep rpc.statd > tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:48000 0.0.0.0:* > LISTEN 4334/rpc.statd off (0.00/0/0) > udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:48000 0.0.0.0:* > 4334/rpc.statd off (0.00/0/0) > udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:694 0.0.0.0:* > 4334/rpc.statd off (0.00/0/0) > unix 2 [ ] DGRAM 5378 > 4334/rpc.statd > > I have set STATD_PORT as 48000 as is seen. But I am not sure why port > 694 is also being used? > Any idea? > > Thanks > Shiney > It's for statd to make downcalls to the local lockd. The kernel requires a privileged port for that... -- Jeff Layton ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs _______________________________________________ Please note that nfs@lists.sourceforge.net is being discontinued. Please subscribe to linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org instead. http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-nfs