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Date:      Sun, 20 Oct 2002 15:18:06 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        vr <sl@dnt.md>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD as nfs server for multiple linux clients
Message-ID:  <20021020221806.GA30961@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021020163127.A64179@thenoc.worldbank.org>
References:  <20021020163127.A64179@thenoc.worldbank.org>

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On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 04:31:27PM -0400, vr wrote:
>=20
> I need to set up a streaming video system in my network
> and order to make efficient use of resourses I want to
> have a FreeBSD NFS server with a huge storage for the
> video content, and then have multiple Real server linux=20
> machines mounting the same content off the BSD via nfs.
> I chose linux as realservers because there is better support
> for that particular application.
>=20
> Now the question is, are there any known NFS issues between
> FreeBSD and Linux that I should know about where BSD is=20
> the server and linux is the client?

The Linux NFS implementation is kind of flaky..you'll need to limit
the performance of your FreeBSD server in order to have stable clients
(e.g. using NFSv2 instead of NFSv3).

Kris

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