Subject: Re: cfs on netbsd
To: Steve Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
From: Adam Laurie <adam@algroup.co.uk>
List: tech-crypto
Date: 05/14/2001 13:59:47
Steve Bellovin wrote:
> 
> I finally figured out why I had to do the 'mount' to 127.0.0.1 instead
> of localhost:  in my /etc/hosts file, ::1 is the first-listed entry
> for localhost, so it was trying to use v6 instead of v4 to contact
> cfsd.
> 
> Just why the v6 address should be listed first is a separate question,
> of course...  And I won't bother updating the README.netbsd file
> because there's not a clean work-around other than doing what I
> did.  (I suppose one could add 'localhost-v4' to /etc/hosts, but it
> hardly seems worth it.)

adding the -4 flag to mount_nfs should also fix this...

  http://www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=12802

cheers,
Adam
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