rpc.statd error: "Failed to insert: creating /var/lib/nfs/statd/sm/xxxx: Permission denied" on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Issue
- Application encounters problems when trying to read and write to a mount-point.
- The following error appears in
/var/log/messages:
Jan 14 14:38:59 hostname rpc.statd[3144]: Failed to insert: creating /var/lib/nfs/statd/sm/nfsserver: Permission denied
Environment
- nfs-utils-1.2.3-26.el6.x86_64
- nfs-utils-lib-1.1.5-4.el6.x86_64
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