From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 6 22:01:12 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95E9516A5E0 for ; Wed, 6 Dec 2006 22:01:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from harmony.bsdimp.com (vc4-2-0-87.dsl.netrack.net [199.45.160.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02E0D43F6C for ; Wed, 6 Dec 2006 21:38:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.bsdimp.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id kB6LbE5K052134 for ; Wed, 6 Dec 2006 14:37:15 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:38:08 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <20061206.143808.-1350498609.imp@bsdimp.com> To: net@freebsd.org From: "M. Warner Losh" X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0 (harmony.bsdimp.com [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:37:15 -0700 (MST) Cc: Subject: FreeBSD NFS Client, Windows 2003 NFS server X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 22:01:12 -0000 Does anybody have experience with using FreeBSD 4.x or 6.x NFS clients against a Windows 2003 NFS server? What is the performance relative to using a FreeBSD NFS server? What is the stability? Does locking work? Does the Windows 2003 server have extensions that grok file system flags? Thanks much Warner P.S. If this is the wrong place to ask, please suggest a better one.