Re: NFS under 2.2.12

Tim (sailer@sailer.rhic.bnl.gov)
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 00:45:32 -0400


On Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 10:37:59AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Compatibility is an issue once a service is stable, but right now, I
> bet that most NFS users wouldn't care about upgrading their tools since
> they already have to go through similar trouble just to get NFS to work
> properly in a heterogenous environment.
>
> It should be a priority to merge knfsd patches quickly in order to
> eliminate this big ugly mess and finally get to a state where sysadmin
> can use NFS with Linux without loosing their sleep.

Yes, PLEASE! We have a 200+ machine (dual cpus) cluster growing here,
and making heavy use of NFS, and it's making me nuts!

Tim

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