From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 17 17:53:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from angel.double-barrel.be (mail.double-barrel.be [194.7.102.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A6E315217 for ; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 17:53:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mvergall@mail.double-barrel.be) Received: from ns.double-barrel.be (ns.double-barrel.be [194.7.102.18]) by angel.double-barrel.be (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id CAA02289; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 02:37:05 +0100 (MET) Received: from localhost (mvergall@localhost) by ns.double-barrel.be (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id CAA02106; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 02:37:04 +0100 Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 02:37:04 +0100 (CET) From: "Michael C. Vergallen" To: Gerald Pfeifer Cc: "Daniel C. Sobral" , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS problems with Solaris 2.6 Server In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I have a mix off 2.x releases here and run a couple of solaris boxes also and I find only one problem with the NFS client implementation on FreeBSD that makes me wonder who is right. Namely the functions hard and actimeo seem to be missing plus you need to add a termcap entry on the solaris boxes to work with FreeBSD correctly but I've seen no major problems besides that. Michael --- Michael C. Vergallen A.k.A. Mad Mike, Sportstraat 28 http://www.double-barrel.be/mvergall/ B 9000 Gent ftp://ftp.double-barrel.be/pub/linux/ Belgium tel : 32-9-2227764 Fax : 32-9-2224976 On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > >> Is there something so serious in 3.1 to deserve another release ? > > A *LOT* of potential deadlock conditions and NFS bugs were corrected. > > Which brings me to another point: Are there any known issues between > FreeBSD 3.1 clients and Solaris 2.6 servers? > > We had no problems with FreeBSD 2.2.x, but since we switched to 3.1, we > indeterministically experience extremely long NFS delays now and then. > > Delays in the range of a couple of minutes, that is! > > > What kind were these NFS bugs that have been corrected in the meantime? > I checked the GNATS database, but failed to find anything relevant for > our situation. > > Gerald > -- > Gerald "Jerry" pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message