Re: nfs insecure_locks / Tru64 behaviour

From: Ron Peterson
Date: Fri Dec 23 2005 - 09:38:57 EST


On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 02:50:12PM +0100, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-12-23 at 08:38 -0500, Ron Peterson wrote:
> > The gid's of the kmw group match on both sides. The problem happens
> > whether root squashing is on or off. Unless the execute bit for 'other'
> > is turned on for the parent directory, the file appears to be locked
> > when being accessed from the nfs client (tru64) side.
> >
> > My theory may be wrong, but the problem still exists.
>
> Possibly, but that sounds like it might be a tru64 bug. As you can see,
> a Linux client has no such problems:

Not unlikely. I was hoping it was a bug that the insecure_locks options
was meant to work around. Perhaps that's not possible. :(

Skøl.

--
Ron Peterson
Network & Systems Manager
Mount Holyoke College
http://pks.mtholyoke.edu:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xB6D365A1&op=vindex
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