On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 at 01:05, Dan Shelton <dan.f.shelton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, 30 Dec 2023 at 22:25, Martin Wege <martin.l.wege@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [[CUT--CUT--CUT]] > > I've created a set of test binaries for the NFSv4.1 filesystem driver > > for Windows, based on https://github.com/kofemann/ms-nfs41-client > > (commit id #43852f547ce80b3b33bb05c2e993e322d2264dfa), for testing and > > feedback (download URL below). > > Please send comments, bugs, test reports, complaints etc. to > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/ms-nfs41-client/lists/ms-nfs41-client-devel [[CUT--CUT--CUT]] > > # 2. Installation (as "Administrator"): > > $ mkdir -p ~/download > > $ cd ~/download > > $ wget 'http://www.nrubsig.org/people/gisburn/work/msnfs41client/releases/testing/msnfs41client_cygwin_binaries_20231230_14h12m_git43852f5.tar.bz2' > > $ (cd / && tar -xf > > ~/download/msnfs41client_cygwin_binaries_20231230_14h12m_git43852f5.tar.bz2 > > ) > > $ /sbin/msnfs41client install > > This fails on Windows 11, because two DLLs are missing: > VCRUNTIME140D.dll > ucrtbased.dll > > Could you please package these DLLs too? Or just link them statically. [[CUT--CUT--CUT]] > > # Mount a filesystem and use it > > $ /sbin/nfs_mount -o rw N 10.49.20.110:/net_tmpfs2 > > Successfully mounted '10.49.20.110@2049' to drive 'N:' > > $ cd /cygdrive/n/ > > This fails too, until I figured out that the Linux nfs server needs > the export line "insecure". Could you please fix this? Not sure whether this can be fixed at all. The nfsd server requires that nfs clients connect from a TCP port < 1024, and Windows just doesn't allow a bind() to a port < 1024. I had that debate with Roland, and for now its "under investigation" what could be done. > > So after fixing all this, nfs_mount succeeded. HURRAY!! > > So, permissions/ownership seems to be an issue, so I created a tmp/ > dir, and did a chmod a=u tmp, so everyone can r/w to that dir. And > then Windows can even WRITE there. > > Quick test, Word and Excel can read and write files. > Moving big and small files works. > Watching videos from NFS filesystem work > Overwriting/replacing files created on Linux fails with a permission > error, which is correct. > clang can compile on the NFS filesystem a hello world application > wget on NFS filesystem works BUG: Windows 11 Explorer shows the NFS mount as "disconnected" > So far it looks VERY good :) Agreed. Many thanks go to Roland Mainz and Tigran Mkrtchyan for working on this Ced -- Cedric Blancher <cedric.blancher@xxxxxxxxx> [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CedricBlancher/] Institute Pasteur
