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Date:      Sat, 22 Dec 2012 17:50:36 -0500 (EST)
From:      Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca>
To:        Tim Gustafson <tjg@soe.ucsc.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD Filesystems <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: NFS Problems
Message-ID:  <887595941.1558313.1356216636966.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca>
In-Reply-To: <CAG27QgT3w=D_=0hF6vg2jMsJCqLDkV7ZKwCMZd6=VygqK3arww@mail.gmail.com>

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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




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