Re: IRIX NFS server + Linux client == odd

From: Doug McNaught (doug@mcnaught.org)
Date: Mon May 15 2000 - 13:39:56 EST

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Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> writes:

> I suspect that the problem is a truncation error: IRIX uses 64-bit
> cookies doesn't it? On NFSv2, you can only pass 32-bit cookies, hence
> what is probably going on is that the hashing routine used by the
> server is generating 2 identical cookies.

>From my recollection, Irix has a '32bitclients' export option that may
work around this issue.

-Doug

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