Re: Problem with NFS after updating util-linux

From: Paul Howarth (paul_at_city-fan.org)
Date: 03/31/05

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    Karl Bellve wrote:
    > Paul Howarth wrote:
    >
    >> Espen Stefansen wrote:
    >>
    >>> Hi
    >>>
    >>> At my company, we have a redhat 9 server which is a nfs and nis
    >>> server. It handles our logins and home-dirs. After updating my Fedora
    >>> 3 machine with util-linux, i cannot log on anymore. In my log it says:
    >>>
    >>> Mar 31 13:58:54 localhost automount[5900]: >> mount to NFS server
    >>> 'artemis' failed: server is down.
    >>> Mar 31 13:58:54 localhost automount[5900]: >> mount: backgrounding
    >>> "artemis:/export/home/espens"
    >>
    >>
    >
    > This happened on a Fedora 4 machine that we just set up.
    >
    > Put UDP in your fstab mounting options. I believe the latest NFS is
    > trying to use TCP instead of UDP. The older Linux NFS servers don't
    > support TCP.
    >
    > For example:
    > computer:/raid /storage/ nfs udp,defaults 0 0

    If you're using any non-default mount option, you can skip the
    "defaults" as it's just a placeholder in the fstab file:

    computer:/raid /storage/ nfs udp 0 0

    Paul. 

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