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List:       linux-nfs
Subject:    Re: [NFS] address for lockd recovery
From:       "Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard () noaa ! gov>
Date:       2005-01-26 14:58:38
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.60.0501260756450.15036 () harp ! ngdc ! noaa ! gov
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On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Trond Myklebust wrote:

> ty den 25.01.2005 Klokka 01:16 (-0800) skreiv mehta kiran:
>> Hi ,
>>      When i was checking lockd recovery ,
>>      i noted that clients after getting
>>      notification messages , use mon_id
>>      as destination address and not notication
>>      messages's source address as destination
>>      address.(as just a reply)
>>
>>      Is there any issue in using notifcation
>>      messages's source address as destination
>>      address to reclaim lock. ?
>
> If you have a multi-homed server, it does not follow that the source
> address used by rpc.statd hosts the same NFS server as the mon_name
> address.
>
> Cheers,
>  Trond
> --
> Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>

we are still experiencing lockd recovery failure on our multi-homed
client/servers - even with no firewall in place.  this thread makes me wonder,
is anything special required to make nfs work on a multi-homed setup?

cheers.

-a
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