Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 4 Sep 2003 16:27:01 +0200 (CEST) | From | Pascal Schmidt <> | Subject | Re: [NFS] attempt to use V1 mount protocol on V3 server |
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On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> Most are not. An NFSv3 filehandle has a variable size (as opposed to > NFSv2 which are fixed size), and so most NFS servers use the same > filehandle for NFSv2 and NFSv3.
Well, my filehandles are all 64 bytes at the moment. Doesn't matter anyway since my nfsd does not handle NFSv2.
> Note: The fact that we are now stuck with a schizophrenic NFSv3 client > is one of the many reasons why I am now *very* wary of trying to work > around server bugs by making fixes to the client code.
Fine with me if a buggy server results in a failure to mount. However, I was seeing crashes.
-- Ciao, Pascal
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