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January 12th, 2011 02:00

No route to host

Linux backup client fails with No route to host error message, however we're able to ping and perform nslookup the client from backup server(Windows 2003). rpcinfo -p hostname cmd returns the following error msg : can't contact portmapper error msg.Portmapper service was started on Linux client but the error still persist.

736 Posts

January 12th, 2011 02:00

Hi,

There's a number of different things that could be causing this.  Here's a couple of useful articles that should help you get to the bottom of it:

Troubleshooting 'RPC error: Unable to send'

Name Resolution Troubleshooting Best Practices

-Bobby

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October 23rd, 2020 12:00

Ever find solution? Having same issue

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October 24th, 2020 02:00

Goodness - a 'revival' to a 9 year old problem !

But the message is clear - it is a network related, most likely a name resolution problem. Try to verify this by using a local hosts file.

 

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February 5th, 2022 15:00

on Avamar, at CLI as root, goto and edit /etc/hosts
add a new entry with the ip_addr   FQDN_Hostname
save & quit

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