Unable to mount NFS share, getting error "mount.nfs: portmap query failed: RPC: Timed out"

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Issue

  • NFS share is not getting mounted .
  • Mount command fails with error mount.nfs: portmap query failed: RPC: Timed out.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)7

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