On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 12:36:27AM +0100, Adesuyan wrote: > hi guys > > am having some issues with nfs the home directories of all the computers > in my school is mounted on the fileserver via nfs mount . for quite some > times now users have been experiencing issues with their desktop > freezing. i checked the syslogs and i found this > http://pastebin.com/m69dde24e > a little googling showed there was a kernel 2.6 bug which happens > when you have had with fast server cards and slow client cards when a > 2.6.x kernel is used on the server. > the fileserver is on a gigabit card > while the client are all on 10/100 so i guess am affected > i tried apply the fix in this wiki > http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/NFS#NFS_Server_not_responding > but am not sure if i got it right .. or if it applies to the case where > one mounts the home directory from the fileserver but the system > boots up local (not through the network) It's lockd that's not responding, not nfsd, so I don't think the problem you're seeing is the one described there. > someone i met at #linux-nfs suggested i use NFS over TCP on the client Always good advice, but again probably unrelated. > i did but it didnt fix the issue am running ubuntu hardy heron on an > HP server . You're talking here about your nfs server? --b. > any help would be appreciated.this problem has made life very > frustrating for staffs of my school because we use only linux it would > be a great relive if you guys can help us resolve it. thanks in advance -- 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