RHEL 6.3 NFS server refuses mount requests after a reboot and works after the nfs service is restarted

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Issue

  • After a reboot of the NFS server, the export cannot be mounted on the NFS client unless nfsd service is restarted on the NFS server.
  • The following error is seen:
mount.nfs4: access denied by server while mounting nfs-server:/

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 (NFS Server)
  • NFSv4

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