Yesterday my NFS share did work. Today I get:
mount.nfs: access denied by server while mounting
On the server, when I restart nfs (service nfs-kernel-server restart) I get:
* Stopping NFS kernel daemon [ OK ]
* Unexporting directories for NFS kernel daemon... [ OK ]
* Exporting directories for NFS kernel daemon... [ OK ]
* Starting NFS kernel daemon
Usage: rpc.mountd [-F|--foreground] [-h|--help] [-v|--version] [-d kind|--debug kind]
[-o num|--descriptors num] [-f exports-file|--exports-file=file]
[-p|--port port] [-V version|--nfs-version version]
[-N version|--no-nfs-version version] [-n|--no-tcp]
[-H ha-callout-prog] [-s|--state-directory-path path]
[-g|--manage-gids] [-t num|--num-threads=num]
[fail]
This leads me to the conclusion: mount.d does not come up. What do you think? (I tried a lot already, but everything seems fine, except that "Fail" message; I rebooted client and server, reinstalled nfs etc).
In syslog I cant find anything strange, except this:
kernel: [ 114.548230] nfsd: last server has exited, flushing export cache
Sep 1 13:43:50 srv262 kernel: [ 115.609287] NFSD: Using /var/lib /nfs/v4recovery as the NFSv4 state recovery directory
Sep 1 13:43:50 srv262 kernel: [ 115.609299] NFSD: starting 90-second grace period (net ffffffff81cdab40)
What did change in comparison to yesterday? - maybe updates. The machine runs as VM in Vmware Player, maybe Suspend from Vmware did damage some files?
Clients are connected via OpenVPN to the server- as said, it worked until today..
Thx