> On Oct 26, 2014, at 10:48 AM, Beeblebrox <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Sorry guys, we have a considerable time-zone difference.
>
>>> It appears that the sysctl must be set before mountd, nfsd are
>>> started to take effect. (Or they must be restarted after it is set.)
> I had apparently re-started nfsd but not mountd. This time re-starting both
> and launching the PXE client fails at mount_root stage as expected:
> exec /sbin/init: error 43
> exec /rescue/init: error 43
> panic: no init
>
> One cannot set "sysctl vfs.nfsd.server_min_nfsvers=4" until one of
> mountd/nfsd is started however, otherwise it gives an error. I have not
> tried, but I suppose this error does not happen when placeed in
> /etc/sysctl.conf?
> sysctl: unknown oid 'vfs.nfsd.server_min_nfsvers': No such file or directory
>
>>> Maybe it was the talk about getting rid of the oldnfs stuff that
>>> made you think V2, 3 were going away?
> Yes, that was it and I obviously misunderstood that thread.
>
> What's the max NFS version that supports mount_root from PXE clients then? As
> I recall, this would be V3. However, root is consistently being mounted as V2.
to get pxeboot to do v3, add:
boot-nfsroot-options=“nfsv3”
to /boot/loader.conf
> The fstab for diskless clients:
> 192.168.2.1:/data/amd64 / nfs ro,nfsv3 0 0
> 192.168.2.1:/usr/local /usr/local nfs ro,nfsv4 0 0
> 192.168.2.1:/home /home nfs rw,nfsv4,hard,intr 0 0
>
> nfsstat shows "/" as NFSV2, while the other two are NFSV4. Changing fstab
> entry to nfsv4 for root gives same result.
> I tried set "sysctl vfs.nfsd.server_min_nfsvers=3" and I get the same
> mount_root error as when this was set to 4. Im I missing something? It does
> not seem that "vfs.nfsd.server_min_nfsvers" will be of much use to me, unless
> I can get > V2 to mount as root.
>
> Regards.
>
>
>
>
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