[ale] NFS via TCP

[Chris Ricker]

On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Jeff Layton wrote:

> Chris Ricker wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Chris Fowler wrote:
> >
> > > I get an error message that it is not supported.  NFSv3 supports NFS
> > > over TCP.  My BSD box serves it up over TCP.
> >
> > NFSv3 can be over TCP or UDP, but the Linux v3 client has only very recently
> > gotten support for TCP NFSv3. You'll have to upgrade your kernel (and then
> > expect it to still be flaky)
> 
> We've been using NFSv3 over TCP for quite some time using the
> kernel patches have had no trouble what so ever. This is a beowulf
> running HPC applications over NFS. Lots of IO traffic at different
> times.

Are you just linux <-> linux, or cross-platform? I've had so much screwiness 
with linux client -> NetBSD server that I've given up on TCP for the time 
being....

later,
chris
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