Re: nfs share locks up on netbsd hvm instance

["Michael Litchard" <michael%schmong.org@localhost>]

That was it. Dropped packets, and the running nfs over tcp fixed it. I
noticed it works much faster than udp.

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Manuel Bouyer 
<bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 09:42:06AM -0700, Michael Litchard wrote:
>> I have an nfs server running on a pvm. It works fine with nfs clients
>> on other pvms. What I'm doinging is sharing pkgsrc from the nfsserver.
>> I can write to the share from the hvm (tried a touch), and I can read
>> files. But when I try *any* make commands, it locks up. Could someone
>> offer a way to troubleshoot.
>
> I'd looking at both end of the virtual link between the hvm and
> the dom0 with tcpdump, and watching for lost packets. If that's
> the cause, switching to TCP mounts, and/or reducing the rsize/wisze
> could help.
>
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> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
>     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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