Hi Vincent, I have the same Problem on a Proliant 2500 and my Workstation with a 3Com 3c509. Different Settings on the Network-Cards could be the Problem (i.e. Half vs. Full-Duplex). bye michael > COMPAQ Computer GmbH Michael Schulz Competence Center Enterprise Computing Robert Bosch Str.5 63303 Dreieich Tel: 49 6103 383 339 Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key on Request or on www.keyserver.de > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- > Von: Vincent Schultz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. September 2000 14:22 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: kernel: nfs: task X can't get a request slot > > > Hello gentlemen, > > We experience some troubles from time to time between our web > servers and a NetApp 700 series. Sometimes, at hight loads > (it seems), all servers crash at the same time. > Here is a sample of /var/log/messages before they crash : > > Sep 20 02:42:03 web kernel: nfs: server web-filer1 not > responding, still trying > Sep 20 02:42:04 web kernel: nfs: task 61640 can't get a request slot > Sep 20 02:42:04 web kernel: nfs: task 61661 can't get a request slot > and so long ... > > As far as I know this message show that there is a congestion > on the RPC socket. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
