On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 15:58, Rigler, Steve wrote: > We experienced similar issues but between different platforms. > > The machine serving filesystems was an Irix 6.5.13 machine and > the client was running RH7.1 on Itanium 2's. Both machines are > on the same VLAN. > > Copying to NFS mounts would hang (errors would be logged in messages > about the NFS server being unavailable) and there were issues with > data corruption. The problem was easily reproduceable. Specifying > NFSv2 on the client seemed to clear it up. > > Since then the client machine was upgraded to AS2.1 and the > problem went away, although I still hear occasional complaints > about slow data transfers which I haven't been able to validate. > > Based on what you've described and our experience it seems like there > are differences between the NFS implementations. The problem seems > to be that it varies between OS levels. There are no "hangs" or delays. I believe what you are describing was a known issue with IRIX as per the Linux NFS site: http://nfs.sourceforge.net/#section_e -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list