Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-02-01 Thread David Wolfskill
>Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 14:25:03 +1300 >From: Joe Abley >Never had a problem with it. Just to confirm that amd is not hideously >broken beyond the point where _some_ people can use it just fine. Likewise, though nearly all of our NFS activity is among FreeBSD boxen. And we use NIS for the amd ma

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > Erm, I haven't tried it between 3.0 and 3.0 boxes because all my test > environments currently involve one of each (4.0 and 3.0), but I can > certainly say that in none of these test environments does amd work at > all. Works just fine on a somewhat older 3.0 (which is still running the

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread Joe Abley
I've been using amd on bleeding-edge current for the past year or so with no problems - the servers in my case are Solaris 2.5.1 boxes. I remember becoming extremely confused when I configured my first amd map file, since there was no coherent documentation to be found at the time, but I ended up

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> Err On all of the machines where I use amd, I don't use -l syslog. > I use -l /tmp/.automsg (or some other filename that lusers aren't likely You're right, that does produce more information. Unfortunatly, not enough to help diagnose the problem. :( I think something more fundamental is br

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread David O'Brien
> I use -l /tmp/.automsg (or some other filename that lusers aren't likely ..snip.. > I've found that am-utils is much more verbose than previous versions of > amd so you may not want to leave it that way permanently ... /var/log/amd.log and add it to /etc/newsyslog.conf. Since this is what I use

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread Bill Paul
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Jordan K. Hubbard had to walk into mine and say: > > Why is it clearly broken? proto=tcp,vers=3 is what is in 3.0-RELEASE, > > Amd in 3.0 works for many. I won't defend that the new Amd works the > > best with us, but then neither did the

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread Peter Wemm
"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > Why is it clearly broken? proto=tcp,vers=3 is what is in 3.0-RELEASE, > > Amd in 3.0 works for many. I won't defend that the new Amd works the > > best with us, but then neither did the old Amd. > > Erm, I haven't tried it between 3.0 and 3.0 boxes because all my t

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> Why is it clearly broken? proto=tcp,vers=3 is what is in 3.0-RELEASE, > Amd in 3.0 works for many. I won't defend that the new Amd works the > best with us, but then neither did the old Amd. Erm, I haven't tried it between 3.0 and 3.0 boxes because all my test environments currently involve on

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread David O'Brien
> > Yes, to be consistent with the state of world WRT NFS. Or at least with > > the leader -- Solaris. This has been the default in 3.0-C since the > > am-utils import. > > Yeah, well, amd is a whole other ball of wax. That's clearly broken > in both 3.0-stable and 4.0-current Why is it clear

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-30 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> Yes, to be consistent with the state of world WRT NFS. Or at least with > the leader -- Solaris. This has been the default in 3.0-C since the > am-utils import. Yeah, well, amd is a whole other ball of wax. That's clearly broken in both 3.0-stable and 4.0-current and we're going to have to re

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-30 Thread David O'Brien
> errors on "current" and checked the amd.conf file it was using. > Version 3 of NFS seemed to be the default (!) for amd Yes, to be consistent with the state of world WRT NFS. Or at least with the leader -- Solaris. This has been the default in 3.0-C since the am-utils import. > it to version

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-30 Thread John Polstra
In article <91639.917702...@zippy.cdrom.com>, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > As of the day before yesterday, I started getting all manner of NFS > errors on "current" and checked the amd.conf file it was using. > Version 3 of NFS seemed to be the default (!) for amd so I changed > it to version 2 a

Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-30 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Scenario: Two machines, releng3.freebsd.org (running 3.0-stable) and current.freebsd.org (running 4.0-current). releng3 has all the disk space and is the NFS server. current is an NFS client and uses releng3 for its CVS repository, FTP snapshot stashing area, etc. As of the day before yesterday,