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Date:      Wed, 27 May 1998 09:36:58 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Ulf Schleth <ulf@echtzeit.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nfs
Message-ID:  <19980527093658.U24133@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <356ABEFC.D8D1DFC7@echtzeit.de>; from Ulf Schleth on Tue, May 26, 1998 at 03:09:16PM %2B0200
References:  <356ABEFC.D8D1DFC7@echtzeit.de>

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On Tue, 26 May 1998 at 15:09:16 +0200, Ulf Schleth wrote:
> hi,
>
> one little questions: does freebsd supports nfs3, 

Yes.  It's standard.

> so that filelocks over nfs will work?

Some people say yes.  Here's a copy of a message that went through the
-chat list a couple of days ago:

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------                            
> Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 14:41:58 -0500 (CDT)                                                           
> From: tip <tip@enteract.com>                                                                                            
> To: dc-stuff@dis.org                                                                                                    
> Subject: freebsd vs linux (nfs)                                                                                         
>   
> >from unix review's "performance computing" magazine, june 1998,                                                        
> pages 21-28,                                                                                                            
> 
> comparisons are on nt products vs various flavors of unix.
> 
> for simplicity's sake, linux, bsdi, and freebsd are only mentioned here
> for comparison of bsd vs linux:
> 
>                  NFS PROTOCOL SUPPORT
>                  --------------------
>             nfs v.2       nfs v.3        webnfs
>             udp    tcp    udp    tcp
> bsdi        x      x      x      x
> freebsd     x      x      x      x         x
> linux       x
> 
> 
>                           SUPPORT FOR ANCILLARY NFS PROTOCOLS
>                           -----------------------------------
>            RPC PORTMAPPER    MOUNT PROTOCOL      NETWORK LOCK MGR       STATUS
>          Over UDP Over TCP  Over UDP Over TCP  Over UDP    Over TCP     UDP TCP
>          v2 v3 v4 v2 v3 v4  v1 v2 v3 v1 v2 v3  v1 v2 v3 v4 v1 v2 v3 v4  v1  v1
> bsdi     x        x         x     x  x     x
> freebsd  x        x         x     x  x     x   x     x     x     x      x
> linux    x        x         x        x

The general reaction was that you shouldn't rely on it too much.

Greg
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