[lug] Debian Woody and NFS Version 3

[Ferdinand Schmid]

Resolved.

Another reply to my own post.  Adding NFS protocol version 3 support to the kernel fixed 
my problem.  In fact you need to select this support separately for the server and the 
client application.

Thanks for your help,
Ferdinand

Michael J. Hammel wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 22:25, Paul E Condon wrote:
> 
>>The only version that I see in the repository that I use is 1:1.0.6-3
>>Seems strange as I think I'm monitoring stable, testing, and unstable
>>and there's no sign of a version 3.
> 
> 
> NFS Version 3 is a protocol version level.  The 1:1.0.6-3 version you
> referenced is a Debian package number.  The two numbers are not related
> as far as I know.
> 
> NFS Version 3 has been supported in the kernel for some time now, I
> believe.  I haven't dug deep, but it looks like you may need to enable
> the following in the kernel config:
> 
> CONFIG_NFS_V3
> CONFIG_NFSD_V3
> 
> (these may already be enabled in your distribution)
> 
> Then you need to specify on the client side that you're using 
> version 3:
> 
> mount -tnfs -onfsvers=3,rw,rsize=4096 host:/remote /local
> 
> Something like that.
> 

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