Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 20:25:05 +0100 From: Michael Sperber <sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mountd fails intermittently Message-ID: <y9lzmmjyacu.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> References: <y9lpso0ojv3.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>
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Michael Sperber <sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> writes: > I'm running 5.4-STABLE (about two weeks old), and have just set up an > NFS server for the first time. Remote mounts sometimes work fine, and > sometimes fail. > > The symptoms are that "showmount -e" sez > > showmount: can't do exports rpc > > and that "rpcinfo -u <host> mountd" often works fine n times in a row, > and then stops working, like so: Turns out that mountd seems to be trying to do reverse DNS lookups, and when those block, the whole process locks up. I don't understand why, though: the servers listed in /etc/exports are by IP. Any ideas? -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla
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