Re: NFS problems between RHEL4 U3 and RHEL4U6

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are the fstab entries the same on both machines (the working one and the
not-so-much working one)?

talk to you soon-

chet

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:50 AM, <jerry.feldman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've made a bit of progress on this.
> On one o the client machines I am currently not experiencing the delay.
> But my test on another client I experienced a delay on my home directory
> but not in another directory (buildarea/foo) both exported by the same
> NFS server> There is a difference in the export options:
> /home                    *(rw,insecure,sync)
>
> /mnts/buildarea          *(rw,sync)
>
> Additionally, /home is mounted by fstab on the clients where the
> buildarea subdirectories automounted on the clients. I did remove the
> insecure locking from the /home entry, restarted ns and remounted /home
> on the clients, but there is no change.
>
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> Jerry Feldman <Jerry.Feldman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 9:57 AM
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> > Subject: NFS problems between RHEL4 U3 and RHEL4U6
> >
> > My primary NFS server is running RHEL4 Update3 (unpatched). I just
> added
> > a few servers running U6. (The specific release I run is specified by
> > our IT department). The problem I am seeing is:
> > When I save an 8MB file from our application on a client RHEL4U3
> machine
> > the save time is about 1 second. When I perform the same test on a
> > client running RHEL4U6, the save takes about 2 minutes.
> >
> > As a test, I exported a directory from one of the RHELU6 systems, and
> > the save times were good on both an update 3 and update 6 client. So,
> > one solution is to upgrade U3 to U6. (I would probably do a fresh
> > install). But, that requires some downtime, and the server room is not
> > accessible after hours. (All disks are removable so I probably could
> > move the volume group to one of the existing servers to minimize
> > downtime).
> >
> > I would like to know if there is some existing NFS issue between U3
> and
> > U6. If I could provide a temporary fix, that would be a better interim
> > solution until the additional drives I ordered arrive.
> >
> > --
> > Jerry Feldman <Jerry.Feldman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Algorithmics (US), Inc
> > Suite 2-400
> > 275 Grove St.
> > Newton, MA 02466
> > 617-663-5220
> > 617-663-5391 (fax)
> >
> >
> >
> >
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