Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2013 17:00:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca> To: Lars Eggert <lars@netapp.com> Cc: freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NFSv4 console messages (locks lost etc.) Message-ID: <2093075778.668336.1372712450957.JavaMail.root@uoguelph.ca> In-Reply-To: <40542593-2411-421E-BE65-FB62E9D55703@netapp.com>
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Lars Eggert wrote: > Hi, > > On Jun 29, 2013, at 2:45, Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca> wrote: > > Btw, a NFSv4 mounted root fs will not work correctly, because the > > client > > name is generated from the host uuid, which isn't set when the root > > fs > > is mounted. I'm not sure what the client would use as its client > > name, > > but this will definitely break things badly if multiple clients use > > the > > same name. (And this might explain the lease expiry problem.) > > ah, now that explains a lot. Since these are diskless clients, I had > set hostid_enable="NO" in order to turn off the "/etc/rc: WARNING: > could not store hostuuid in /etc/hostid" warning. > > Turning this back on seems to have fixed the issue. > > (It might make sense to have the NFSv4 code throw a warning when the > hostid isn't set, if it depends on it?) > Yes, good suggestion. I wasn't aware there was a "hostid_enable=NO" option. Good to hear it is resolved, rick > Thanks, > Lars > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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