Check /var/log/messages and/or /var/log/syslog on both the client and the server.
On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 03:23:51PM +0000, Michael Rex said: > Date: 19 Jul 2004 15:23:51 GMT > From: Michael Rex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-sparc@lists.debian.org > Subject: NFS problem > User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.0 (Linux) > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=4.0 tests=none autolearn=ham version=2.60 > X-Spam-Level: > > Hi, > > I'm having a problem with NFS here. I tried to set up my Sparcstation 5 > as NFS server using Sarge with the kernel NFS server. Everything works > fine as long as I don't copy anything to the NFS shares. I can copy > files from the share, I can creates directories and files there, I can > even copy small files to the share. > > But when I try to copy a larger file to the share it completely hangs. > A file with a length of 0 is created on the share, but no data is copied > there. Worse yet, cp hangs. No Ctrl-C, no kill -9 can terminate it. And > if I issue a ls to see if anything happens in that directory it also > hangs in the same way. > > I have tried the 2.2 and 2.4 kernels, to no avail. The userspace server > shows the same problems. I'm running another NFS server on a x86 box and > this one works just fine. So I don't think it is a problem on the client > side. > > I have no idea what's going wrong here, hopefully somebody here can give > me a hint at where to look? > > Bye, Michael > > -- > If there's anything more important than my ego around here, I want it > caught and shot now! > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Mike Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> System Administrator Psychology Department, Rutgers University, Newark campus 973-353-5440 x246