Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 11:25:01PM +0530, Dhruv Matani wrote: > > On 7/16/05, Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any > > > > > > reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. > > > > > > > > > > Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are > > > > > local objects. > > > > > > > > Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. > > > > The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network > > > > through an NFS mount. Is that possible? > > > > > > > > I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but > > > > they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between > > > > 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for > > > > communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any > > > > such thing, cause I couldn't find any. > > > > > > > > > > sockets. > > > > Are sockets named files? > > Unix sockets, yes. Look at /dev/log or /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 for example. > But they are local anyway, you cannot use them between two systems. > And for communicating between two systems TCP or UDP sockets work just fine. -- Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 11:25:01PM +0530, Dhruv Matani wrote: > On 7/16/05, Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any > > > > > reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. > > > > > > > > Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are > > > > local objects. > > > > > > Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. > > > The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network > > > through an NFS mount. Is that possible? > > > > > > I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but > > > they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between > > > 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for > > > communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any > > > such thing, cause I couldn't find any. > > > > > > > sockets. > > Are sockets named files? Unix sockets, yes. Look at /dev/log or /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 for example. But they are local anyway, you cannot use them between two systems. Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any > > > > reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. > > > > > > Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are > > > local objects. > > > > Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. > > The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network > > through an NFS mount. Is that possible? > > > > I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but > > they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between > > 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for > > communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any > > such thing, cause I couldn't find any. > > > > sockets. Are sockets named files? > > -- > Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html > Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html > -- -Dhruv Matani. http://www.geocities.com/dhruvbird/ The race of quality has no finish line. ~Anon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any > > > reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. > > > > Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are > > local objects. > > Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. > The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network > through an NFS mount. Is that possible? > > I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but > they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between > 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for > communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any > such thing, cause I couldn't find any. > sockets. -- Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any > > reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. > > Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are > local objects. Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network through an NFS mount. Is that possible? I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any such thing, cause I couldn't find any. > > -- > Arvind Kalyan > http://www.devforge.net/~arv > -- -Dhruv Matani. http://www.geocities.com/dhruvbird/ The race of quality has no finish line. ~Anon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any > reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. -- Arvind Kalyan http://www.devforge.net/~arv - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
NFS and fifos.
Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. ps. pl. cc to me. Thanx in advance. -- -Dhruv Matani. http://www.geocities.com/dhruvbird/ The race of quality has no finish line. ~Anon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
NFS and fifos.
Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. ps. pl. cc to me. Thanx in advance. -- -Dhruv Matani. http://www.geocities.com/dhruvbird/ The race of quality has no finish line. ~Anon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. -- Arvind Kalyan http://www.devforge.net/~arv - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network through an NFS mount. Is that possible? I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any such thing, cause I couldn't find any. -- Arvind Kalyan http://www.devforge.net/~arv -- -Dhruv Matani. http://www.geocities.com/dhruvbird/ The race of quality has no finish line. ~Anon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network through an NFS mount. Is that possible? I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any such thing, cause I couldn't find any. sockets. -- Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network through an NFS mount. Is that possible? I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any such thing, cause I couldn't find any. sockets. Are sockets named files? -- Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html -- -Dhruv Matani. http://www.geocities.com/dhruvbird/ The race of quality has no finish line. ~Anon. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 11:25:01PM +0530, Dhruv Matani wrote: On 7/16/05, Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network through an NFS mount. Is that possible? I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any such thing, cause I couldn't find any. sockets. Are sockets named files? Unix sockets, yes. Look at /dev/log or /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 for example. But they are local anyway, you cannot use them between two systems. Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: NFS and fifos.
On 7/16/05, Willy Tarreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 11:25:01PM +0530, Dhruv Matani wrote: On 7/16/05, Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Arvind Kalyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. Yes, but I'm accessing them through my remote[public] IP address. The idea behind it is to have a fifo that works across the network through an NFS mount. Is that possible? I serched google for 'socket file', and all that I got was 'fifo', but they are to be used only on a singl machine for communication between 2 or more applications, but couldn't find any file abstraction for communication for processes on distinct machines. Do you know of any such thing, cause I couldn't find any. sockets. Are sockets named files? Unix sockets, yes. Look at /dev/log or /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 for example. But they are local anyway, you cannot use them between two systems. And for communicating between two systems TCP or UDP sockets work just fine. -- Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
