Re: NFS Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread jed
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 01:03:17AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:21:29PM -0700, jle wrote: > > on HTTPD: (/etc/fstab) > > NFSD:/home2 /home nfs rw,bg 0 0 > ed /etc/fstab > /home2 > s/home/home2/ > w > q Don't exactly do this sin

Re: NFS Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread jle
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ -13:55:06- # cd ~dkdesign > > -su: cd: /home2/dkdesign: No such file or directory > > Not surprising, because you mounted on /home not /home2. There shouldn't BE a /home2 on HTTPD but I figured out what happened. I copied /etc/group /etc/passwd /etc/pwd.db and /etc/master.p

Re: NFS Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Bernd Walter
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 02:21:29PM -0700, jle wrote: > I retired my old p200 fbsd 4.4-stable web server and built a newer box for > it. I used to mount the /home2 dir from my nfs server (fbsd 5.1-current) > to /home on the webserver and it used to work fine but now it doesn't > mount /home2 on /ho

NFS Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread jle
I retired my old p200 fbsd 4.4-stable web server and built a newer box for it. I used to mount the /home2 dir from my nfs server (fbsd 5.1-current) to /home on the webserver and it used to work fine but now it doesn't mount /home2 on /home on boot up. I can manually mount it but then it gets confu

NFS problems with movemail

2001-04-23 Thread Viren R . Shah
[-current from 04/21 ] After I upgraded from a current dated approx 04/15 to current from 04/21, my movemail stopped working on NFS mounted partitions (i use XEmacs and VM for mail). I tested it out and it works fine on local partitions. My normal NFS server is a FreeBSD 3.4-stable box. I also

Re: we still have NFS problems in -current?

1999-04-12 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> :> I found it. The problem was introduced when we committed the :> mmap() zero-invalid-areas patch. !...@#$@#$#$%...@%@#%#@ NFS is such :> a fragile piece of junk! : :Why do you say that? :-) What it come down to is that due to the way m->valid is set, it is possible for

Re: we still have NFS problems in -current?

1999-04-12 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :Probably- but this is sure amusing (not!): > : > :Compiling a kernel... directory is NFS mounted on a solaris 2.6 machine: > : > : > : > :cd9660_bmap.o: file not recognized: File format not recognized > :*** Error code 1 > > I found it. The

Re: we still have NFS problems in -current?

1999-04-12 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Probably- but this is sure amusing (not!): : :Compiling a kernel... directory is NFS mounted on a solaris 2.6 machine: : : : :cd9660_bmap.o: file not recognized: File format not recognized :*** Error code 1 I found it. The problem was introduced when we committed the mmap() zero-inva

we still have NFS problems in -current?

1999-04-12 Thread Matthew Jacob
Probably- but this is sure amusing (not!): Compiling a kernel... directory is NFS mounted on a solaris 2.6 machine: cd9660_bmap.o: file not recognized: File format not recognized *** Error code 1 Stop. quarm.feral.com > file cd9660_bmap.o cd9660_bmap.o: MS Windows COFF Unknown CPU Filesy

Re: nfs problems

1999-03-30 Thread Rahul Dhesi
Alfred Perlstein writes: >This is freebsd following the NFS spec, please read the mount_nfs >man page for the workaround (hint: intr). In my experience the 'intr' filesystem mount option does not always work. As an example, I am often unable to abort from a hung 'df' when a remote NFS server is

Re: nfs problems

1999-03-30 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Thomas Schuerger wrote: > Hi! > > I'm experiencing serious NFS problems, when > a remote NFS directory (also on FreeBSD) mounted on my > machine goes down for whatever reason (e.g. normal > shutdown). From then on, any processes accessing the mount

nfs problems

1999-03-30 Thread Thomas Schuerger
Hi! I'm experiencing serious NFS problems, when a remote NFS directory (also on FreeBSD) mounted on my machine goes down for whatever reason (e.g. normal shutdown). From then on, any processes accessing the mounted NFS directory (e.g. executing ls or even df) will die and stay non-removable

Re: Still NFS Problems

1999-03-01 Thread Matthew Dillon
:In the past 3 weeks I've upgraded from 3.0-release, to 3-stable to 4-current :(as of 4 days ago). I've tried nfs v2 and nfs v3. In all of those :circumstances I end up with programs locking due to write problems. : :I'm no good a debugging, so if someone could hold my hand through this :one... :

Still NFS Problems

1999-03-01 Thread RT
In the past 3 weeks I've upgraded from 3.0-release, to 3-stable to 4-current (as of 4 days ago). I've tried nfs v2 and nfs v3. In all of those circumstances I end up with programs locking due to write problems. I'm no good a debugging, so if someone could hold my hand through this one... Basic

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-24 Thread Joel Ray Holveck
>> This reminds me; do we have a utility to reference wmesg strings back >> to the code that sets them, a la TAGS? Would this be useful? > No, and yes respectively. Okay, I've got an early version written. It's got some fairly substantial TODO's, and needs a fair bit of cleanup. I would appreci

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-24 Thread Doug Rabson
On 23 Feb 1999, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > >> This reminds me; do we have a utility to reference wmesg strings back > >> to the code that sets them, a la TAGS? Would this be useful? > > No, and yes respectively. > > I have the scanner mostly written; there is one bug yet to fix (This > time for s

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-23 Thread Joel Ray Holveck
>> This reminds me; do we have a utility to reference wmesg strings back >> to the code that sets them, a la TAGS? Would this be useful? > No, and yes respectively. I have the scanner mostly written; there is one bug yet to fix (This time for sure!). Presently, it creates a single file WTAGS whi

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-22 Thread Brian Feldman
On 22 Feb 1999, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > >> The program on the client side always freezes (top reports it's > >> STAT as 'D'). > > You need to pass the 'l' switch to ps and look at the 'wchan' column to > > see where it's actually stuck. > > This reminds me; do we have a utility to reference w

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-22 Thread Mike Smith
> >> The program on the client side always freezes (top reports it's > >> STAT as 'D'). > > You need to pass the 'l' switch to ps and look at the 'wchan' column to > > see where it's actually stuck. > > This reminds me; do we have a utility to reference wmesg strings back > to the code that sets

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-22 Thread Joel Ray Holveck
>> The program on the client side always freezes (top reports it's >> STAT as 'D'). > You need to pass the 'l' switch to ps and look at the 'wchan' column to > see where it's actually stuck. This reminds me; do we have a utility to reference wmesg strings back to the code that sets them, a la TA

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-21 Thread Mike Smith
> I update 3-Stable nearly weekly, and have been experiencing the same problem > for quite a while now. NFS imports, on the client side appear to be losing > data. When this occurs, I see .nfs78969 files on the server side. These files exist because they've been deleted but not closed; this is

NFS Problems

1999-02-21 Thread RT
I update 3-Stable nearly weekly, and have been experiencing the same problem for quite a while now. NFS imports, on the client side appear to be losing data. When this occurs, I see .nfs78969 files on the server side. The program on the client side always freezes (top reports it's STAT as 'D').

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,