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Robert, On the system on which rpcinfo(1) doesn't show the LDM, is the file "~ldm/bin/ldmd" owned by root and setuid? > Yeah, rpcbind is definitely running on both servers (the one that works and > the one that doesn't work). > > On the server that works, rpcinfo returns: > > program version netid address service owner > 100000 4 tcp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 tcp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 udp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 udp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 tcp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 tcp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 2 tcp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 udp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 udp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 2 udp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 local /var/run/rpcbind.sock portmapper superuser > 100000 3 local /var/run/rpcbind.sock portmapper superuser > 100024 1 udp 0.0.0.0.219.178 status 29 > 100024 1 tcp 0.0.0.0.206.245 status 29 > 100024 1 udp6 ::.214.208 status 29 > 100024 1 tcp6 ::.135.101 status 29 > 300029 6 tcp 0.0.0.0.1.132 ldmd superuser > 300029 5 tcp 0.0.0.0.1.132 ldmd superuser > > On the server that DOES NOT work, rpcinfo returns: > > program version netid address service owner > 100000 4 tcp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 tcp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 udp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 udp6 ::.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 tcp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 tcp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 2 tcp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 udp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 3 udp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 2 udp 0.0.0.0.0.111 portmapper superuser > 100000 4 local /var/run/rpcbind.sock portmapper superuser > 100000 3 local /var/run/rpcbind.sock portmapper superuser > 100024 1 udp 0.0.0.0.212.181 status 29 > 100024 1 tcp 0.0.0.0.201.153 status 29 > 100024 1 udp6 ::.193.11 status 29 > 100024 1 tcp6 ::.144.59 status 29 Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: ISK-264773 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.