Re: NFS/Network locking available?
On Tue, Jun 30, 1998 at 11:21:45AM -0400, Ossama Othman wrote:
> I am exporting some ext2 filesystems from my Debian box to a Solaris
> machine. While the export works, the Solaris automounter complains about
> network locking not being available on my Debian box. Is network locking
> supported in hamm? If so, how do I enable it?
On Tue, Jun 30, 1998 at 06:00:41PM +0200, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> No, hamm use the standard Linux 2.0.3x kernel and those kernels have no
> support for NFS locking.
>
> The 2.1.x kernel does have support for NFS locking but is still under
> development.
To use that, in addition to 2.1.x, you need some utilities. These are
packaged as `knfs' and are available in project/experimental.
On Tue, Jun 30, 1998 at 12:08:36PM -0400, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote:
> > Is network locking supported in hamm? If so, how do I enable it?
>
> No, not in HAMM. Or in any Linux distribution I know of. Some folks were
> working on adding support for NFS locking but I've lost the URL.
It is described at http://www.linuxhq.com/pgmup21.html .
HTH,
Ray
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