Description of problem: After booting FC21 Server the first call of "rpcinfo -p" fails. Subsequent calls succeed. # time rpcinfo -p rpcinfo: can't contact portmapper: RPC: Timed out real 1m0.068s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.003s Subsequent calls succeed consistently: # time rpcinfo -p program vers proto port service 100000 4 tcp 111 portmapper 100000 3 tcp 111 portmapper 100000 2 tcp 111 portmapper 100000 4 udp 111 portmapper 100000 3 udp 111 portmapper 100000 2 udp 111 portmapper real 0m0.002s user 0m0.002s sys 0m0.000s Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rpm -qf /sbin/rpcinfo rpcbind-0.2.1-4.0.fc21.x86_64 # cat /etc/fedora-release Fedora release 21 (Twenty One) Fedora Server (net-install, defaults used during install) How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. reboot system 2. call rpcinfo -p 3. call rpcinfo Actual results: First call takes more than 60 seconds and results in message: rpcinfo: can't contact portmapper: RPC: Timed out Expected results: First call of rpcinfo -p after boot Additional info: VM in VirtualBox on Windows8.
The latest rpcbind http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/search?terms=rpcbind-0.2.2-0.0.fc21&type=build&match=glob from the following update https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/rpcbind?_csrf_token=d67d9400a2e835f7576d860c27208efd03771902 should fix this problem... If it does please close this bz.
The update fixed the problem.