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From: ori@eigenstate.org
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] nfs timeouts
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:32:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A371CA37651D3A3125F3149356C10F9@eigenstate.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9c41f4c5141474c19b1b7b09d8b5a1fa@nohup.io>

Quoth pouya+lists.9fans@nohup.io:
> I recently set up NFS exports on a server on my local intranet.  I can mount NFS directories after running nfs(4) but when I tried to do a small dircp(1) it invariably failed at the same point for each of the directories I tried:
> 
>         term% nfs -p 666 -u /lib/ndb/glenda.passwd /lib/ndb/glenda.group somehost
>         term% mount -a /srv/somehost /n/somedir /somepath
>         term% dircp somelocaldir /somepath/someremotedir
> 
>         [after a while...]
> 
>         tar: error writing same/path/same/file: timeout
> 
> NetBSD, Linux, and macOS clients don't seem to have any issues.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong or does nfs(4) not work very well?
> 

It's probably NFS. It's likely been rarely used,
even relative to other plan 9 software.

If you can capture debug traces on both client
and server side, that may be helpful in debugging.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-08-09  3:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-08 10:55 pouya+lists.9fans
2021-08-08 11:01 ` pouya+lists.9fans
2021-08-09  3:32 ` ori [this message]
2021-08-09  7:55   ` Steve Simon

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