Re: [nfsv4] NFS4 over VPN hangs when connecting > 2 clients

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On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 02:42:30PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
> 
> On Mar 19, 2012, at 2:39 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 02:29:46PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
> >> 
> >> On Mar 19, 2012, at 2:27 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> >>> That's also not this case, sorry, this time with all the conditions:
> >>> 
> >>> 	- if the nfs_client_id4 is the same, and
> >>> 	- if the flavor is auth_sys, and
> >>> 	- if the client IP address is different,
> >>> 	- then return NFS4ERR_INUSE.
> >> 
> >> This still breaks for multi-homed servers and UCS clients.  The client IP address can be different depending on what server IP address the client is accessing, but all the other parameters are the same.
> > 
> > OK.  So probably there's nothing we can do to help here.
> > 
> > As a bandaid maybe a rate-limited log message ("clientid X now in use
> > from IP Y") might help debug these things....
> 
> Hm, OK.  That implies your server implementation assumes that a clientid4 maps to exactly one client IP address at a time.

OK, agreed.  So how about something like "state for client X previously
established from IP Y now cleared from IP Z"  ??

(Assuming it's only the I-just-rebooted setclientid case that's likely
to be the sign of a problem.)

--b.
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