Mandag 27 november 2006 20:12 skrev Verner Kjærsgaard: > Mandag 27 november 2006 19:33 skrev John P. New: > > Verner, > > > > This is a problem with NFS and 2.6 kernels, fast server NICs and > > comparatively slower client NICs. This will show up when the server has > > a 1000Mb card and the client a 100Mb, or when the server has a 100Mb > > card and the client a 10Mb. > > > > Essentially, you have to pass some options to the kernel on terminal > > boot, and this varies depending on whether you are using etherboot or > > PXE. > > > > See > > http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/NFS#NFS_Server_not_responding > > for a deeper explanation of the problem and the cure. > > > > John P. New > > London, Ontario, Canada > > > > On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 18:41 +0100, Verner Kjærsgaard wrote: > > > Hi List, > > > > > > A couple of times I've run into this problem... > > > The server is connected to a modern fancy switch using 1000Mbit. This > > > switch now connects to other switches, all 100Mbit. > > > > > > When booting the clients, I get... > > > > > > NFS Server Not Responding, still trying... > > > NFS Server Not Responding, still trying... > > > NFS Server OK > > > > > > - and so it goes on...until suddenly the client is ok and finishes > > > booting. - henceforth there is no problem. All clients experience this > > > behaviour. > > > > > > If I connect the server to the 100Mbit switch, thus bypassing the fancy > > > 1000Mbit box, I never see the problem. > > > > > > Of course, this is not an LTSP problem, it's a switch/negotiating > > > problem or...? > > > > > > But then again, I don't know anywhere better to ask :-) > > You guys are just too much :-) > - Thank You! > - now, I've implemented the changes (remotely from my hotel room), I can't > wait till tomorrow to see the results. > - I'll keep the list posted!
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