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Date:      Thu, 12 Oct 2000 16:50:38 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Dan Bongert <dbongert@ssc.wisc.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Subject:   Re: NFS Mounts 4.0-RELEASE -> Tru64 5.0
Message-ID:  <20001012165038.A25813@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20001012163701.dbongert@ssc.wisc.edu>; from "Dan Bongert" on Thu Oct 12 16:37:01 GMT 2000
References:  <XFMail.20001012163701.dbongert@ssc.wisc.edu>

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In the last episode (Oct 12), Dan Bongert said:
> Our mail server is a FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE machine, with the mail spool
> directory being served via NFS to a bunch of Tru64 4.0 machines. Now,
> I realize NFS locking isn't working quite right under FreeBSD, but I
> haven't had a problem using (for example) pine on the client
> machines. (IMAP and POP daemons run locally on the FreeBSD box and
> work fine)
> 
> However, we just purchased a new Tru64 box, and it came with Tru64
> 5.0, which introduced a bunch of OS level changes and NFS isn't
> working quite right. If I run pine from the new machine, the syslog
> gets a bunch of these errors:
> 
> Oct 12 16:03:48 mariah lockd[373]: Can't create client handle to
> charles NLMv4: RPC: Program not registered

That's cause pine is trying to lock a mailbox, and FreeBSD's lockd
doesn't support NLMv4 at all, not even dummy "return OK for everything"
code.  Alfred Perlstein has patches though (poke poke).

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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