On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 02:31:40PM -0400, Janne Karhunen wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:25 PM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > /* > > > * If a local hostname is given (-n option to statd), bind to > > > the address > > > * specified. This is required to support clients that ignore > > > the mon_name in > > > * the statd protocol but use the source address from the > > > request packet. > > > */ > > > > Weird--I dont' see that comment. > > All original nfs-utils-1.0.12 tarball; indeed strange. I was looking at recent git. Note the most recent tarball on sourceforge.net is 1.1.2, and that has the relevant changes. --b. > > But to be honest, I don't instantly understand how > this would work without -n at all (apart blind luck). > INADDR_ANY has no guarantees.. > > > -- > // Janne -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html