Why am I not able to start NFS service?
Issue
NFSservice do not start. Below messages are logged:
Oct 3 09:40:34 hostname rpc.nfsd: rpc.nfsd: unable to bind AF_INET TCP socket: errno 98 (Address already in use)
Oct 3 09:40:34 hostname rpc.nfsd: rpc.nfsd: unable to set any sockets for nfsd
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
- NFS server
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