On Wed, 2009-10-07 at 11:03 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:47:36 -0400 > Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 10:35:40 -0400 > > Tom Horsley wrote: > > > > > Do I have to edit every NFS mount line in my > > > fstab manually? > > > > Apparently I do :-(. I can only mount from older machines > > if I explicitly give "proto=udp" as a mount option, at > > least none of the other work-arounds I've tried have worked. > > I just discovered that I have the same problem here. This computer is supposed > to mount two fileservers. One of the fileservers runs Centos 5 and the other > is an Intel SS-4000E (a dedicated fileserver that runs its own embedded Linux). > > The Centos 5 server mounted fine, but the Intel fileserver failed. > > My fstab is set up as follows: > > fileserver:/nas/NASDisk-00002/files/ /mnt/fileserver nfs > defaults 0 0 > > After rebooting my computer last night when it finished updating to > nfs-utils-1.2.0-5.fc11.x86_64 the fileserver failed to mount. I found out > about it this morning when my overnight backup to the fileserver failed to work. > > Running the mount command from the commandline tells me this: > > QUOTE: > [root@mutt frankcox]# mount fileserver:/nas/NASDisk-00002/files/ /mnt/fileserver > > mount.nfs: requested NFS version or transport protocol is not supported > END OF QUOTE: > > Using the suggested option "-o proto=udp", it mounted fine. > > QUOTE: > [root@mutt frankcox]# mount -o proto=udp > fileserver:/nas/NASDisk-00002/files/ /mnt/fileserver > END OF QUOTE > > That worked and my Intel fileserver is now present on this computer again. ---- is there some particular advantage to using udp instead of tcp protocol? I only use nfs on a LAN and have always used the tcp. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
