On Wed, August 18, 2010 15:14, Linder, Doug wrote:

> I've noticed that everytime someone mentions using NFS with ZFS here, they
> always seem to be using NFSv3.  Is there a reason for this that I just
> don't know about?  To me, using NFSv4 is a no-brainer.  ZFS supports it
> natively, it supports all the wonderful extra capabilities that the ZFS
> ACLs allow, has stronger security, stateful protocol, and all kinds of
> other nifty stuff.  Why do people seem to be clinging so rabidly to the
> old version?  Is there some technical reason I'm missing?

At $WORK it's generally namespace issues:

  http://blogs.sun.com/tdh/entry/linux_nfsv4_namespace_implementation_fools

Haven't really found a use for the "extras" that NFSv4 adds, so it's not
worth the effort.


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