On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 03:11:36PM +0530, Upendra Moturi wrote: > i want file to be locked and not accessed even from another nfs client. The Linux client and server don't really support mandatory locking. If that's a problem, then we'd need to understand why exactly you need this, and why advisory locking isn't sufficient. --b. > > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 11:39 PM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 03:43:03PM +0530, Upendra Moturi wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > I need some example to configure nfs4 mandatory locking. > > > I have setup nfs4 server and client. > > > I want to enable mandatory locking so that no two clients can access > > > file at same time. > > > > What exactly do you mean by "mandatory locking", and why isn't advisory > > fcntl-based locking sufficient? > > > > --b. > > > > > -- > Thanks and Regards, > Upendra.M > > As a leading developer of IT infrastructure software solutions, > Hexagrid developed the first cloud computing platform that directly > aligns with the real-world IT delivery models of both solution > providers and enterprises. Hexagrid provides all the software and > support that IT organizations need to successfully build public, > private, or hybrid clouds that fit their specific business and > end-user requirements. Hexagrid cloud solutions truly simplify and > expedite virtual IT management, empowering successful cloud computing > strategies that quickly increase profits by pooling resources, > delivering control, and building value. Our Software, Your Cloud. For > more information, visit www.hexagrid.com and follow @Hexagrid on > Twitter > -- > 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 -- 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