Thanks Craig, Russell and Trent for the responses. > you can use rpcinfo to find out what versions of NFS are available on > your NAS. > > rpcinfo -u YOUR-NAS-SERVER-IP nfs > > e.g. you'd see something like this: > > # rpcinfo -u localhost nfs > program 100003 version 2 ready and waiting > program 100003 version 3 ready and waiting > program 100003 version 4 ready and waiting This is exactly what I got > > if nfs v4 is available, then changing to it is probably as simple as > unmounting the NFS mount, editing /etc/fstab to change 'nfs' to 'nfs4' > and then remounting the share. > > NOTE HOWEVER, that this may not fix the problem....but it's worth a try > if anything else needs to lock files on the NFS server, and especially > if it's shared with multiple simultaneous users. > Using nfs4 is the fstab entry didn't work - the share wasn't mounted.
> it links to another post on ubuntuforums.org, which suggests either a) > mounting the NFS share with the 'nolock' option, to disable locking The 'nolock' solution works perfectly for me. I can now access documents OK Thanks again Bob _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
