Re: Will NFSv4 be accepted?

From: J. Bruce Fields (bfields@fieldses.org)
Date: Wed Aug 14 2002 - 23:07:13 EST


On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 07:51:56PM -0600, Dax Kelson wrote:
> Right, I do understand that Kerberized/GSS NFS is not exclusive to NFSv4.
> However, right now, there is only one way to get Kerberized NFS. The CITI
> NFSv4 patches.
>
> Those patches are, in their estimation, ready for inclusion. NFSv3
> support is "coming down the pipeline".

The minimal NFSv4 patches which Kendrick has submitted are ready for
inclusion, but those do not include rpcsec_gss support. The only
patches which include rpcsec_gss support are patches against 2.4.18, and
they aren't in good enough shape yet, though we hope they will be soon!

--Bruce F.
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