Fail to mount NFS share with error "MNT server returned result -13"

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Issue

  • Fail to mount NFS share with error below in file /var/log/messages
Aug 16 15:36:06 NFS-client kernel: NFS: MNTPATH: '<NFS-share>'
Aug 16 15:36:06 NFS-client kernel: NFS: sending MNT request for <NFS-server>:<NFS-share>
Aug 16 15:36:06 NFS-client kernel: NFS: unrecognized MNT3 status code: 4294967295
Aug 16 15:36:06 NFS-client kernel: NFS: MNT server returned result -13
Aug 16 15:36:06 NFS-client kernel: NFS: unable to mount server <NFS-server>, error -13

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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