RE: NFS version4 maximum on-the-wire data size.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Lever [mailto:chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 7:43 PM
> To: Tayade, Nilesh
> Cc: linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: NFS version4 maximum on-the-wire data size.
> 

>
> >
> > Also we use 2.6.22 kernel version (it's old, and have no option of
> > changing it) on our Intel boxes. I was just wondering is there any
> > kernel-version Vs. NFS version mapping (I assume it's not, but just
> to
> > be sure about)? I have never seen NFSv2 running on our boxes. I am
> going
> > to write certain applications on top of NFS. So wanted to be sure if
> > NFSv2 should be supported at all (is it so widely used on recent
> > systems, compared to NFSv3/v4)?
> 
> With certain exceptions, applications shouldn't generally be aware of
> what NFS version is in use.  Without knowing more about your
> applications, it's hard to make any more than a very general
statement.

Well, to be specific - I need to deal with packet sniffers (capturing
the NFS packets) and so I need to consider the NFS versions as the
packet contains will differ (different procedure calls, Error codes
etc.). 

> 
> --
> chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com
> 
> 

Thanks,
Nilesh
nilesh.tayade@xxxxxxxxxxxx



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