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Date:      Tue, 20 Jun 2006 21:38:56 +0100
From:      Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Often experiencing nfs server foo:/bar: not responding
Message-ID:  <20060620203856.GA6745@uk.tiscali.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060620202525.GA45624@dragon.NUXI.org>
References:  <20060620034229.GA48515@dragon.NUXI.org> <20060620141953.GB5731@uk.tiscali.com> <20060620202525.GA45624@dragon.NUXI.org>

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On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 01:25:25PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> > # ping -c100 -s1472 your.nfs.server
> > 
> > Run this when the machine is idle; and run it while you are exercising
> > the NFS server. Do you see any packet loss?
> 
> When experiencing "kernel: nfs server server:/files: not responding", I
> ran this suggest ping.  The results were:
> 
>     --- 192.168.1.1 ping statistics ---
>     100 packets transmitted, 100 packets received, 0% packet loss
>     round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.389/0.511/0.767/0.062 ms

OK, thanks. That's a rough and ready test for duplex mismatches and general
network flakiness, so I'd say it's more likely you have an NFS issue.

Regards,

Brian.




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