[3164] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: nfs installer trouble
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Tue Oct 31 14:11:25 2000
To: Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Cc: tytso@MIT.EDU, Angie Kelic <sly@MIT.EDU>, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 31 Oct 2000 14:11:19 -0500
In-Reply-To: Bill Cattey's message of "Tue, 31 Oct 2000 18:52:46 +0000 ()"
Message-Id: <sjmog00su5k.fsf@rcn.ihtfp.org>
Ahh, then, it looks like we have a test case. Can you test Ted's
kernel suggestion?
-derek
Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU> writes:
> I too have seen PRECISELY the error message about not being able to get
> the slot.
>
> My NFS server is a RH5 system. The hard-wired connection works just
> fine. But transferring large numbers of large files over wireless
> connection (through an AirPort in bridge mode) hangs up with the error
> message about not being able to get the slot.
>
> My work around is to reboot the CLIENT. But really, it's just not
> possible for me to get reliable NFS operation on large numbers of big
> files via the AirPort. The client NFS chokes and dies.
>
> -wdc
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