From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 18 23:20:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA11666 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 18 Mar 1996 23:20:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from omega.physik.fu-berlin.de (omega.physik.fu-berlin.de [130.133.3.51]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA11661 for ; Mon, 18 Mar 1996 23:20:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from mordillo (lislip.physik.fu-berlin.de [130.133.3.126]) by omega.physik.fu-berlin.de (8.7.1/8.7.1) with ESMTP id IAA20182 for ; Tue, 19 Mar 1996 08:20:37 +0100 (MET) Received: (from news@localhost) by mordillo (8.6.12/8.6.12) id WAA03247; Mon, 18 Mar 1996 22:11:07 +0100 To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Path: graichen From: graichen@omega.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen) Newsgroups: local.freebsd-hackers Subject: Re: NFS problems w/ HPUX 9.0.5 Date: 18 Mar 1996 21:11:06 GMT Organization: his FreeBSD box :-) Lines: 31 Distribution: local Message-ID: <4ikjha$33t@mordillo.physik.fu-berlin.de> References: <199603180716.AA073173379@fakir.india.hp.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.physik.fu-berlin.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk A JOSEPH KOSHY (koshy@india.hp.com) wrote: : Well I initially suspected the FreeBSD NFS client side code as probably : returning the wrong buffer to the reader. However, FreeBSD<->FreeBSD : NFS mounts work fine so I ruled that out. But since HPUX<->HPUX mounts work : fine too I'm puzzled. ... : The FreeBSD boxes are stock 2.1.0-R; the HPUX machine doesn't seem to be : running NFS v3 (atleast nothing was mentioned in the documentation). : How can I turn off client side caching on FreeBSD? I tried mounting the : NFS disk synchronous but it didn't help. maybe it's an HPUX problem - a friend of mine (f.weich@physik.tu-chemnitz.de) had the same problem with DEC OSF/1 (Digital UNIX now :-) - server and HPUX - cleint i think - he asked in both camps and the technicians of both camps - he did'nt get an answer until today and both camps gave up on the problem - you may ask him to find out if it is the same problem as you have (he had a reproducable test for it) i also read about it again in comp.unix.osf.osf1 - don't remember exactly if it also was HPUX - but i'm close to shure t -- thomas graichen graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de graichen@FreeBSD.org perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away antoine de saint-exupery