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NFS server start issues:

Starting NFS daemon: rpc.nfsd: writing fd to kernel failed: errno 111 (Connection refused)

[root@server2 ~]# /etc/init.d/nfs start
Starting NFS services:                                     [  OK  ]
Starting NFS mountd:                                       [FAILED]
Starting NFS daemon: rpc.nfsd: writing fd to kernel failed: errno 111 (Connection refused)
rpc.nfsd: unable to set any sockets for nfsd
                                                           [FAILED]
[root@server2 ~]# /etc/init.d/nfs status
rpc.svcgssd is stopped
rpc.mountd dead but subsys locked
nfsd dead but subsys locked

To Fix the issue.

[root@server2 ~]# tail /var/log/messages
Mar 12 23:47:01 server2 kernel: svc: failed to register nfsdv2 RPC service (errno 111).
Mar 12 23:47:01 server2 kernel: svc: failed to register nfsaclv2 RPC service (errno 111).
Mar 12 23:47:01 server2 kernel: nfsd: last server has exited, flushing export cache
Mar 12 23:47:01 server2 kernel: svc: failed to register nfsdv2 RPC service (errno 97).
Mar 12 23:47:01 server2 kernel: svc: failed to register nfsaclv2 RPC service (errno 97).
Mar 12 23:47:01 server2 kernel: nfsd: last server has exited, flushing export cache
Mar 12 23:47:31 server2 rpc.statd[1655]: Version 1.2.3 starting
Mar 12 23:47:31 server2 sm-notify[1656]: Version 1.2.3 starting
Mar 12 23:47:31 server2 rpc.statd[1655]: Initializing NSM state
Mar 12 23:47:31 server2 rpc.statd[1655]: failed to create RPC listeners, exiting


[root@server2 ~]# /etc/init.d/rpcbind status
rpcbind is stopped
[root@server2 ~]# /etc/init.d/rpcbind start
Starting rpcbind:                                          [  OK  ]
[root@server2 ~]# /etc/init.d/nfs start
Starting NFS services:                                     [  OK  ]
Starting NFS mountd:                                       [  OK  ]
Starting NFS daemon:                                       [  OK  ]
Starting RPC idmapd:                                       [  OK  ]
[root@server2 ~]# 

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