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author | Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de> | 2007-04-03 11:26:58 +1000 |
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committer | Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de> | 2007-04-03 11:26:58 +1000 |
commit | 75fbf31c20fac02e14b6c0cb7dcbfef8286f2ff1 (patch) | |
tree | 436de50a67093003fa04f0f4cbcacc628f040289 /NEWS | |
parent | d7b6997fd9daa91401088ff23ceadb33d4f5c037 (diff) | |
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NEWS and README updates.
Particularly details of daemon startup order have been added to README.
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 17 deletions
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Significant changes for nfs-utils 1.1.0 - March/April 2007 - rpc.lockd is gone. One 3 old kernel releases need it. - - /sbin/{u,}mount.nfs{,4} is now installed so 'mount' will + - /sbin/{u,}mount.nfs{,4} are now installed so 'mount' will use these to mount nfs filesystems instead of internal code. + mount.nfs will check for 'statd' to be running when mounting a filesystem which requires it. If it is not running it will @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ Significant changes for nfs-utils 1.1.0 - March/April 2007 if you kill and restart it, it will restore that state and continue working correctly. + statd makes more use of DNS lookup and should handle - multi-homed peers better. + multi-homed peers better. In particular, files in + /var/lib/nfs/sm/ are named with the Full Qualified Domain Name + if available. - If you export a directory as 'crossmnt', all filesystems mounted beneath are automatically exported with the same options (unless explicitly exported with different options). @@ -26,18 +28,7 @@ Significant changes for nfs-utils 1.1.0 - March/April 2007 no_subtree_check. - By default the system 'rpcgen' is used while building nfs-utils rather than the internal one. - - -Further notes on statd: - - statd should be installed in /usr/sbin, not /sbin. - If you need to mount /usr via nfs, use 'nolock' - - At boot time, run "/usr/sbin/sm-notify". - Run "statd" only when starting the NFS server. - "statd" should be run before starting the NFS server. - You do not need to start statd at boot time incase an - NFS filesystem is mounted. mount.nfs will take care of that. - - Make sure /usr/sbin/start-statd will run statd with required - arguments. + - Exportfs will warn if you try to export a filesystem that does + not support NFS export. + - Comprehensive notes on startup dependencies have been added + to the README file. |