Unable to mount nfs share getting error "mount.nfs Protocol not supported"

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Issue

  • Unable to mount nfs share getting error "mount.nfs Protocol not supported"
# mount -t nfs  x.x.x.x:/example /mnt  -o vers=4.0 -vvvv
mount.nfs: timeout set for Tue May 12 08:20:26 2020
mount.nfs: Protocol not supported
Or
# mount -t nfs4 x.x.x.x:/example /mnt   -vvvv
mount.nfs4: timeout set for Tue May 12 08:20:48 2020
mount.nfs4: Protocol not supported

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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