there is, but even Sun doesn't do NFS locking properly, and they are the
ones that originally designed it ... amongst other problems with NFS :(
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Jeff MacDonald wrote:
> just to throw a wrench into the conversation,
>
> isn't thre a tcp/ip nfs that does more error checking
> than the standard udp nfs ?
>
> or am i just blowing smoke ?
>
> jeff
>
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > > Hello folks,
> > >
> > > Can anyone tell me if pgsql is nfs-friendly? For example if I have the
> > > database shared over NFS and multiple db servers in a cluster?
> > >
> > > I'm used to mysql but mysql doesnt really support the db over NFS.
> > >
> > > Will postgresql allow me to do so?
> >
> > Don't use NFS. I would recommend running the server on one machine, and
> > connecting to it via tcp/ip from the other machines.
> >
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> Jeff MacDonald
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