From owner-freebsd-current Fri Apr 18 10:48:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA21670 for current-outgoing; Fri, 18 Apr 1997 10:48:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Kitten.mcs.com (Kitten.mcs.com [192.160.127.90]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA21665 for ; Fri, 18 Apr 1997 10:48:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Jupiter.Mcs.Net (karl@Jupiter.mcs.net [192.160.127.88]) by Kitten.mcs.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with ESMTP id MAA22039; Fri, 18 Apr 1997 12:48:40 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from karl@localhost) by Jupiter.Mcs.Net (8.8.5/8.8.2) id MAA26966; Fri, 18 Apr 1997 12:48:40 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19970418124839.37391@Jupiter.Mcs.Net> Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 12:48:39 -0500 From: Karl Denninger To: Doug Rabson Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Danger Will Robinson References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.64 In-Reply-To: ; from Doug Rabson on Fri, Apr 18, 1997 at 05:27:35PM +0100 Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, Apr 18, 1997 at 05:27:35PM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote: > I have changed both mount_nfs and amd to use NFSv3 in preference to v2 if > it is supported by the server. This means that machines which have been > using v2 by default will now start using the v3 protocol. I believe that > the v3 support in current is stable enough to make it the default but no > doubt someone will prove me wrong. > > To revert to the old behaviour, add the nfsv2 option to either /etc/fstab > for static mounts or to the amd map defaults for automounts. This will > force the use of the older protocol. > > -- > Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com > Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891 > Are you saying that if I'm running a -CURRENT client I can mount a filesystem over NFS and the system will NOT blow up if I execute something over that NFS mounted link -- and its V3? This is definitely not true by default with -CURRENT kernels, and I'd like to know if it is with these changes in place. -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - The Finest Internet Connectivity http://www.mcs.net/~karl | T1's from $600 monthly to FULL DS-3 Service | 99 Analog numbers, 77 ISDN, http://www.mcs.net/ Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| NOW Serving 56kbps DIGITAL on our analog lines! Fax: [+1 312 803-4929] | 2 FULL DS-3 Internet links; 400Mbps B/W Internal