Re: [patch 03/19] SUNRPC: avoid choosing an IPMI port for RPC traffic

[Jan Engelhardt]

>Interestingly, Linux is not the only OS that has been hit by this
>problem:
>
>  http://blogs.sun.com/shepler/entry/port_623_or_the_mount

There is more to it. On a machine I had set up a second,
experimental, apache on port 880. And it randomly failed to start on
a boot because mountd had taken the port first.
Man, this RPC stuff should go and use fixed ports.


	-`J'
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