From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 2 16:52:46 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C6331065693 for ; Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:52:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david@farmington.k12.mo.us) Received: from mail.farmington.k12.mo.us (bonnie.farmington.k12.mo.us [204.184.20.228]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 797F68FC1C for ; Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:52:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.farmington.k12.mo.us (Postfix) with SMTP id B32F5986014; Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:52:33 -0600 (CST) Received: from TECHLINUX (unknown [10.4.60.80]) by mail.farmington.k12.mo.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DFE7986013; Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:52:33 -0600 (CST) From: "David Patton" To: "'Tim Judd'" Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:52:44 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 Thread-Index: Acpb1wQyke9FFmmtQPOL9TPCNHoa0QABaRuA Message-Id: <20091102165233.9DFE7986013@mail.farmington.k12.mo.us> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: issues with email migration X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:52:46 -0000 Yes sir, I added them to the rc.conf, changed the links to point where I wanted them and rebooted, same issues. I cant waste anymore time with what I wanted to do. I will leave /mail on the nfs share and just build a new server. I have 2 days and hopefully I will keep my job. Wish me luck... -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Tim Judd Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 10:10 AM To: David Patton Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: issues with email migration On 11/2/09, David Patton wrote: > This morning, I tried adding this to rc.conf and moved my link for /www from > local to the nfs . > > rpc_lockd_enable="YES" > rpc_statd_enable="YES" Adding them alone just tells the system at startup to start these............. > > and I experienced the same issues I had before. It would seem that postfix > and other assorted mail programs have no issue with accessing /mail on an > nfs share but everything residing in /www don't seem to like it at all. > Did you start statd and lockd by hand before trying the /www again? > I have no choice but to leave this as it is and set up a similar arrangement > on my new server. > > Thank you to everyone who responded. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Judd [mailto:tajudd@gmail.com] > Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 10:51 AM > To: david@farmington.k12.mo.us > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: issues with email migration > > On 10/31/09, david@farmington.k12.mo.us wrote: >> only one issue with that. The server in question is an emc clereon(sorry >> not at work to look at the specifics) and at this point the only access I >> have to it is a web interface and am unable to access a command line. >> >> Also a stupid question my plan is to set up another server to access the >> nfs share to provide better email service. >> >> would this impact it in any way? > > > > > Not if file locking and the daemons take care of everything like they > should. Remember, file locking is mandatory for some things, > especially mbox files, password files, or anything else that requires > exclusive access to a file. > > If two systems try to access the same locked file, the 2nd will be > told it won't be able to get an exclusive lock, because the 1st > already has it locked. > > You're on the right track. Keep it going. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"