Update: This is happening with both kernels 2.4.18-5 and 2.4.18-10.

On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 08:36:44AM -0700, Dan Stromberg wrote:
> We're having some NFS trouble that's making us relucant to use Linux NFS
> servers at the moment, much as we'd like to.
> 
> We just moved our workgroup server to linux/x86 from a solaris/sparc,
> and started getting:
> 
> NFS lookup failed for server dcs.nac.uci.edu: error 7 (RPC:
> Authentication error)
> 
> ...sometimes, when we reboot the NFS server.  It seems that reexporting
> (and sometimes mounting in a 2nd place on the clients?) "fixes" the
> problem temporarily, but then it comes back again later.  I'm not
> convinced it happens every time we reboot.
> 
> The message above is from a Solaris box, but I know this is happening
> with more than one OS - I'm not sure if it's also happening with Linux
> NFS clients, Tru64 NFS clients, or both Linux and Tru64 NFS clients.
> 
> I searched the google groups archives and saw that a guy from Burlington
> Coat Factory was having the same problem, but no one had posted a
> (public) solution for him.  I tried the lkml archives on
> www.cs.helsinki.fi via altavista, and found nothing.
> 
> This particular NFS server runs 7.3, but we've also seen the problem on
> at least two 7.1 NFS servers.
> 
> Anyone have a suggestion as to how to fix this?
> 
> -- 
> Dan Stromberg                                               UCI/NACS/DCS
> 

-- 
Dan Stromberg                                               UCI/NACS/DCS



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