Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-29 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Matthew Dillon writes: Well, there was a bug in nfsrv_create() which caused the server to not reply to an NFS packet. This led to a general revamping of the server side code which may have fixed other rpc's at the same time. Whether fixing that bug solves the problem

Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-29 Thread Matthew Dillon
: : : :Thanks, : : : :Drew : : There should be a response to the rpc either way so my guess is that : it is a server-side bug. : :It turns out that the user was in 17 groups (DU supports up to 32). :After I removed him from 2 groups got his group count down to 15, :all was

Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-29 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Matthew Dillon writes: Ahhh... I'm glad you found it. I was beginning to scratch my head. NGROUPS_MAX is set to 16 (/usr/src/sys/sys/syslimits.h). You may be able to patch the kernel to up the number of groups by upping the value in that define and recompiling the

Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-29 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Matthew Dillon writes: : : Ahhh... I'm glad you found it. I was beginning to scratch my head. : : NGROUPS_MAX is set to 16 (/usr/src/sys/sys/syslimits.h). You may : be able to patch the kernel to up the number of groups by upping : the value in that define and

odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-28 Thread Andrew Gallatin
We have an NFS server setup running an older FreeBSD-current (Wed Jun 30). This server exports a filesystem to a number of heterogenous clients. On most clients, this filesystem is automounted. Occasionally, some random Digital UNIX box running 4.0F will partially wedge because it's automounter

Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:We have an NFS server setup running an older FreeBSD-current (Wed Jun 30). :This server exports a filesystem to a number of heterogenous clients. :On most clients, this filesystem is automounted. : :Occasionally, some random Digital UNIX box running 4.0F will partially :wedge because it's

Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-28 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Matthew Dillon writes: :We have an NFS server setup running an older FreeBSD-current (Wed Jun 30). :This server exports a filesystem to a number of heterogenous clients. :On most clients, this filesystem is automounted. : :Occasionally, some random Digital UNIX box running 4.0F will

Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-28 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Speaking of NFS changes, there was talk at one time about turning the :nfsm macros into functions. Is this going to happen? No. The nfsm macros have goto's all over the place that jump outside the macro, and also use local variables declared outside the macro. Short of rewriting

Re: odd NFS behaviour with DU 4.F client

1999-10-28 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Matthew Dillon writes: :Speaking of NFS changes, there was talk at one time about turning the :nfsm macros into functions. Is this going to happen? No. The nfsm macros have goto's all over the place that jump outside the macro, and also use local variables declared outside