Ensure that the rpcbind daemon is running on i5/OS

To use the transport independent remote procedure call (TI-RPC) application programming interfaces (APIs), you need to ensure that the rpcbind daemon job (QNFSRPCD) is running on i5/OS™.

To ensure that the rpcbind daemon is running, complete the following steps:
  1. On the i5/OS command line, type: WRKACTJOB
  2. Look in the subsystem QSYSWRK for the existence of the following job:
    QNFSRPCD The rpcbind daemon