Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 09:36:53 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Forcing IP packets through a virtual interface? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970331093605.534D-100000@kipper.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <199703302038.PAA03573@homeport.org>
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On Sun, 30 Mar 1997, Adam Shostack wrote: > I'm having a problem NFS mounting disks where the server is a > FreeBSD (2.1.5) machine with several virtual interfaces and the client > is an OpenBSD 2.0 machine. The freebsd machine has two web servers in > two domains (www.homeport.org, www.chips4less.com). > > Having looked at a lot of tcpdumps, I believe that the problem > is that when Openbsd is trying to mount from machine A, it is > unwilling to accept NFS packets from machine B. > > Is there a way to force Freebsd to respond on the interface to > which a packet was addressed? I've examined the release notes for > versions between 2.1.5 and the current -RELEASE, and didn't see > anything that seemed applicable. (I'm considering moving the machine > to 2.2.1, to get the NFS 3 code, and see if that works any better, but > don't want to move without knowing that it will/is likely to fix the > problem.) In the meantime, you might try using the -c flag to mount_nfs on the OpenBSD box. I am not sure if this will help, but it might. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891
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