From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 23 17:52:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA12196 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 23 May 1996 17:52:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA12186 for ; Thu, 23 May 1996 17:52:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id KAA10699; Fri, 24 May 1996 10:15:56 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199605240045.KAA10699@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: NFS interop problems... To: bwithrow@BayNetworks.com (Robert Withrow) Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 10:15:55 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199605231630.MAA16425@tuva.engeast.baynetworks.com> from "Robert Withrow" at May 23, 96 12:30:18 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Robert Withrow stands accused of saying: > > I'm suffering from the (I think) well known interop > problem with sun nfs servers, where you send a request > to one port on the server and you get the reply from > another port on the server, which FreeBSD (rightfully, > I guess) tosses. [BTW, is there any easy workaround > for this? Putting a static route for the client on the > erver seems to work...] Adding 'noconn' to the options line for the mount works as well. The problem is in the use of a UDP 'connect' call, which obviously can't work if a response comes back from a different address. > Robert Withrow -- (+1 508 436 8256) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[