Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 16:35:00 +0000 From: "Duncan Barclay" <dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS thoughts Message-ID: <199812141635.IAA10419@mailgate.cadence.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9812141110220.28944-100000@super-g.inch.com> References: <19981214073605.20458@cicely.de>
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> On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Bernd Walter wrote: > > Another issue is that when using NFS with multihomed hosts the client ask on > > one IP address of the server and the server replies using another of his IPs, > > so the client is discarding the answers and still waiting. > > -- > > B.Walter I wonder, do you see the retuned IP address to be the IP address of the first up network interface? If so this is due to the portmapper (I think) binding to the first IP interface it finds which is marked up. Try using NFS with point-to-point interface set upand ifconfig'd on the parallel port but nothing on the other end but. Probe the parallel port before any of the NICs and watch things fall over... Duncan PS. Of course, this may have been fixed, but it was a problem about 9months ago when I was playing with a laptop.;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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