Re: IPv6 support for NFSv2 server.

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On May 26, 2011, at 2:27 PM, Upakul Barkakaty wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have been contemplating about using an appropriate server that would
> support NFSv2 over IPv6.
> 
> RHEL5 doesn’t support IPv6 over NFS by default. I tried installing a
> few libraries and patches but it doesn’t seem to be working out yet
> due to some missing dependencies.
> 
> RHEL6 *seems* to support just the NFS client over IPv6. Further it
> seems to support only NFSv4 as it generates an error if I force the
> NFS version to 2 in the mount options[mount.nfs: an incorrect mount
> option was specified].

NFSv2 over IPv6 should work on Linux clients.  I don't think I ever explicitly tested it, though, so there could be bugs.

How are you "forcing" it?

-- 
Chuck Lever
chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com




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