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Re: XFS/Linux with SAMBA ACLs (replace NT server) ?

To: Adrian Head <ahead@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XFS/Linux with SAMBA ACLs (replace NT server) ?
From: Martin Apel <apel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 08:31:22 +0200
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <200208280106.g7S16otG002282@oss.sgi.com>
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On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Adrian Head wrote:

> > 5. There have in the past (several months ago anyways) been
> >    lockup/uptime problems with Linux-2.4 NFSv3 exports of XFS volumes.
> >    Is anyone using this combination in production presently, and if so
> >    do they have any problems?
> If I remember correctly these were fixed or at least disapeared.  Again - I'm
> running this but not in a heavy use environment.  I'll have to let someone
> else answer from their experiences.

I have recently tried NFS v3 exports from a server running 2.4.18 with XFS 1.1.
Everything worked fine for about a week, when suddenly (probably under heavy
load) the lock daemon was stuck. I am back to NFS v2 for now, which has been
working for me rock-solid for months now.

Martin
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