Getting IPV6 warning messages while restarting NFS service

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

After disabling IPV6 on the system getting below IPV6 warning messages while restarting the nfs service:

 # service nfs restart
 Shutting down NFS daemon:                                  [  OK  ]
 Shutting down NFS mountd:                                  [  OK  ]
 Shutting down NFS quotas:                                  [  OK  ]
 Starting NFS services:                                     [  OK  ]
 Starting NFS quotas:                                       [  OK  ]
 Starting NFS mountd: rpc.mountd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for udp6
 rpc.mountd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for tcp6
 rpc.mountd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for udp6
 rpc.mountd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for tcp6
 rpc.mountd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for udp6
 rpc.mountd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for tcp6
                                                           [  OK  ]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • NFS Server

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