From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 22 22:50:44 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 925906C4 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 22:50:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rmacklem@uoguelph.ca) Received: from esa-annu.net.uoguelph.ca (esa-annu.mail.uoguelph.ca [131.104.91.36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E5F38FC16 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 22:50:43 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ap8EAC041lCDaFvO/2dsb2JhbABBAw6GLLdoc4IeAQEFI1YbDgoCAg0ZAlkGE4gTozOReYEiizWBFYIbgRMDiGKNKpBIgjZcggQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,338,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="6187679" Received: from erie.cs.uoguelph.ca (HELO zcs3.mail.uoguelph.ca) ([131.104.91.206]) by esa-annu.net.uoguelph.ca with ESMTP; 22 Dec 2012 17:50:37 -0500 Received: from zcs3.mail.uoguelph.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by zcs3.mail.uoguelph.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05D0BB4083; Sat, 22 Dec 2012 17:50:37 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 17:50:36 -0500 (EST) From: Rick Macklem To: Tim Gustafson Message-ID: <887595941.1558313.1356216636966.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca> In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: NFS Problems MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [172.17.91.203] X-Mailer: Zimbra 6.0.10_GA_2692 (ZimbraWebClient - FF3.0 (Linux)/6.0.10_GA_2692) Cc: FreeBSD Filesystems X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 22:50:44 -0000 Tim Gustafson wrote: > > If you need locking to work, I'd suggest you try NFSv4. > > I'd like to, but we have Macintosh clients as well, and Mac has had > serious problems with NFSv4 in the past, specifically related to its > Kerberos support. Is it possible to have an NFSv4 server without > Kerberos? > > -- > > Tim Gustafson > tjg@soe.ucsc.edu > 831-459-5354 > Baskin Engineering, Room 313A Oh, and there was a patch applied to head on Jan. 31, 2012 (r230801) and MFC'd to stable/9 on Feb. 14, 2012 (r231633) that was related to NLM permission checking. If you don't have that patch (I can't remember what version of FreeBSD you said you were running), it might fix your NLM problem. rick