==> Regarding Re: [autofs] rpc_ping always uses UDP; [EMAIL PROTECTED] adds:
raven> On Wed, 12 May 2004, Jeff Moyer wrote: >> Hello Ian, list, >> >> I had a user report an issue which is summed up in the subject. >> Basically, he disallowed UDP traffic to his NFS server. Because the >> autofs code uses UDP in the rpc_ping function to determine if a server >> is alive, it would conclude that the server was not alive. He was, of >> course, using NFSv4 over TCP. >> So, thoughts? Comments? raven> Oh and another thing. raven> The rpc ping should only occur if replicated server mount syntax is raven> being used. If this is not the case it's also a bug. raven> Is he using the latest replicated server patch? Not at the time of the bug report. I'll ask him to try the latest stuff. Thanks, Jeff _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
