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Date:      Tue, 01 Jun 1999 17:07:00 +0200
From:      Thierry Herbelot <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr>
To:        "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@visi.com>, stable <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: NFS in FreeBSD-3-STABLE?
Message-ID:  <3753F714.E66C7E82@telspace.alcatel.fr>
References:  <000f01beac3a$7628d260$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com>

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CC'd to -Stable

Yes UDP should be slower / but NFS over TCP was advertised as buggy by a
core member.

The summary of the NFS thread was that only SUN has a really working NFS
v3 over TCP (plus its licensees).

	TfH

PS : I have set these options in /etc/fstab 
bg ,intr ,nfsv3, mntudp

"Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote:
> 
> Actually, I am not sure.  I do a command mount:
> 
> mount -t nfs 192.168.0.1:/usr/src /usr/src
> mount -t nfs 192.168.0.1:/usr/obj /usr/obj
> 
> The order does not matter, but only the first attempt succeeds, until I
> reboot the target machine (3.2-STABLE).
> 
> I will look into the options for mount_nfs and set UDP as my option.  I must
> assume that TCP is the default.  Isn't UDP a bit slower for this sort of
> application?
> 
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@visi.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thierry Herbelot <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr>
> To: Thomas Veldhouse <veldy@visi.com>
> Cc: Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com>; stable@FreeBSD.ORG
> <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Date: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 9:07 AM
> Subject: Re: NFS in FreeBSD-3-STABLE?
> 
> >Hello,
> >
> >Do you use NFS over TCP ? if yes, you should go back to NFS over UDP
> >(via a mntudp option in /etc/fstab - man mount_nfs to see the exact
> >wording of the options), as NFS v3 with TCP is still buggy in 3.x
> >
> >I'm using NFS v3 over UDP in my home network and so far, so good (this a
> >very light-load network, though)
> >
> > TfH
> >
> >
> >Thomas Veldhouse wrote:
> >>
> >> I don't know, but I am running 3.2-STABLE as of Friday and
> >> 3.1-19990430-SNAP on a different box.  When I try to mount the 3.2 box
> via
> >> NFS (/usr/src and /usr/obj) I get a "RPC timeout" message on the 3.1 box.
> >> If I umount /usr/src and try to mount them again, I can't mount anything.
> >> If I reboot the 3.2 box, I am back to being able to mount one directory
> >> again.  NFS is configured as it always has been, so I don't think that is
> >> the problem.  The problem appears to be in the 3.2 box.  All other
> network
> >> traffic is fine (de0 on 3.2 and ed0 on 3.1).  The 3.1 box is a
> >> gateway/firewall for the rest of my network.
> >>
> >> /usr -alldirs -maproot=0 192.168.0.3
> >>
> >> I am logged in as root when I try to use NFS.
> >>
> >> Tom Veldhouse
> >> veldy@visi.com
> >>
> >> On Mon, 31 May 1999, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> >>
> >> > I've done some digging, but obviously not enough to find the answers to
> the
> >> > following questions.
> >> >
> >> > - Did the NFS patches make it in to 3.2-STABLE?
> >> >
> >> > - How reliable is NFS in 3.2-STABLE these days?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks...
> >> >
> >> > H
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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