From: "Shiney James" Subject: Re: [NFS] rpc.statd Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:06:53 -0800 Message-ID: <1b378070711191806v55fb915fnb2949a8aca03c52@mail.gmail.com> References: <1b378070711191506o14ce99feo37c2a75bfdc4e47e@mail.gmail.com> <20071119202308.3f2430ec@tleilax.poochiereds.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net To: "Jeff Layton" Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IuIVm-0003RE-77 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:06:50 -0800 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.186]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1IuIVr-0000Kj-U1 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:06:56 -0800 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id 4so5515817nfv for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:06:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20071119202308.3f2430ec-RtJpwOs3+0O+kQycOl6kW4xkIHaj4LzF@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Thanks a lot for the information. I would like to know if there is a way to configure this port? Can a port already specified in /etc/services be used for the purpose? On Nov 19, 2007 5:23 PM, Jeff Layton wrote: > > 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