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Date:      Fri, 9 Aug 2019 08:44:09 +0800
From:      Erich Dollansky <freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com>
To:        hw <hw@adminart.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is NFS still broken in FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20190809084409.0dc3c669.freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com>
In-Reply-To: <87v9v7nru4.fsf@toy.adminart.net>
References:  <87v9v7nru4.fsf@toy.adminart.net>

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Hi,

On Fri, 09 Aug 2019 01:46:27 +0200
hw <hw@adminart.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> according to [1], NFS in FreeBSD is broken, and I'm wondering if it
> still is.
> 
> I need to export some directories rw and some ro with an /etc/exports
> like this:
> 
> 
> /b/tftpboot/FreeBSD/install -ro -maproot=root
> /p/default
> 
> 
> The "default" directory needs to be exported read-write.  That seems
> to be impossible with FreeBSD --- if that is really so, NFS is totally
> broken in FreeBSD.  To make it more strange, it worked as intended
> until I restarted the server.  NFS v4 doesn't seem to work at all.
> 
> This has cost me a whole day now :(
> 
> 
> [1]: https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/nfs-exports.35966/

I alkso learned recently that trusting FreeBSD's handbooks is wrong,
but it looks to me that in you case, it would have helped.

Erich



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