On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 8:02 PM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Sorry, not very clear. Perhaps statd should bind to the loopback > > > > interface in addition to any other interfaces if it doesn't bind > > > > to INADDR_ANY. > > > > > > Right, that's what would make the most sense to me. Janne, is there any > > > reason that wouldn't solve your problem? > > > > I didn't get the idea. So the idea is to use multiple sockets, > > one bound to LOOPBACK and one to external interface? > > I suppose so. One socket would be for communication for the local > kernel nfsd, one for communication with statd peers. So shall we add yet another port option for statd or talk to portmap about the port assignment? It's ugly any way you put it. -- // 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