I am using OpenBSD as both client and server. We are running rpc.lockd
on both client and server sides.
Regards
Robert

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-----Original Message-----
From: Otto Moerbeek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 March 2008 15:20
To: Lewis, Rob
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; misc@openbsd.org; Buckley, Nadine; Hughes,
Adrian; Le Monde, Paul
Subject: Re: Sendbug

On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 01:44:07PM -0000, Lewis, Rob wrote:

> Description:
>
>         We are having problems getting NFS file locking working
> correctly. We have tried both NFS version 2 and 3 using both UDP and
TCP
> transport mechanisms. Whentwo users access the same file; both have
the
> ability to write to that file. Open Office also exhibits this
behaviour.
>
>
>
> How-To-Repeat:
>
>         Mount a shared file system to two different machines. Login as
> two different users and access a single file from both machines. We
are
> using NIS for the user database. This can be replicated on all of our
> installations.

You do not say if you are using OpenBSD as a client or a server, but
start with reading man rpc.lockd, especially the BUGS section.

        -Otto



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