Re: [PATCH 3/3] nfs-utils: add IPv6 support to nfsd

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On Mon, 18 May 2009 11:42:38 -0400
Steve Dickson <SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> Chuck Lever wrote:
> > On May 11, 2009, at 1:58 PM, Jeff Layton wrote:
> >> Add 2 new options to rpc.nfsd -- -4 and -6. -4 makes it an IPv4-only
> >> server, and -6 makes it IPv6-only. Restructure the -H option so that
> >> if the address appears to be or resolves to an IPv4 address, that
> >> IPv6 is disabled. Ditto if it resolves to an IPv6 address.
> > 
> > For rpc.statd, I'm following Olaf's suggestion to use /etc/netconfig to
> > decide what transports to use for listeners.  Basically, rpc.statd
> > attempts to start listeners for all visible netids (marked with 'v') in
> > /etc/netconfig.  This is how Solaris works, as I understand it.  I'm
> > planning to take this course for rpc.mountd as well.
> > 
> > Maybe rpc.nfsd should follow suit?
> I would have to agree... Jeff, what do you think?

Definitely agree. Once I'm through playing whack-a-mole on some CIFS
issues, I plan to sit down and look at incorporating that. Thanks for
having a look.

-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
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