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Tom Vijlbrief (tvijlbrief) wrote : Re: [Bug 879334] Re: nfsd from nfs-kernel-server very slow and system load from 25%-100% from nfsd

I meant I think we both use 3.
Op 16 nov. 2011 14:43 schreef "Tom Vijlbrief" <email address hidden> het
volgende:

> According to https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpNFSHowTo
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> you need fsid in exports to use nfs 4. So I think we both use 4.
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> I wonder what is different after your reinstall...
> Op 16 nov. 2011 13:30 schreef "Vagelis Nonas" <email address hidden>
> het volgende:
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>> I dont think my exports use nfs v3 options, this is my exports file
>> (unchanged from previous install)
>>
>> /mnt1/ubuntu_new
>> 192.168.1.46(rw,no_root_squash,sync,no_subtree_check)
>> 192.168.1.194(rw,no_root_squash,sync,no_subtree_check)
>> /mnt1/mac 192.168.1.47(rw,no_root_squash,sync,no_subtree_check)
>> 192.168.1.50(rw,no_root_squash,sync,no_subtree_check)
>>
>> However I can make another test with the old filesystem, after deleting
>> the big hidden .nfsxxxxxxxx files and see if it defaults to nfs v3, if
>> you think it might be of use to you.
>>
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>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/879334
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>> Title:
>> nfsd from nfs-kernel-server very slow and system load from 25%-100%
>> from nfsd
>>
>> Status in “nfs-utils” package in Ubuntu:
>> Confirmed
>>
>> Bug description:
>> I have a diskless ubuntu 10.10 machine which I boot regularly using
>> pxe-boot from another ubuntu machine where I have the root filesystem
>> of the diskless machine exported over nfs.
>>
>> I set it up about a year ago using 10.10. In the mean while the server
>> machine got upgraded to 11.04 and as of yesterday to 11.10.
>>
>> After the upgrade to 11.10 the diskless machine is dead slow (most of
>> the times it wont even boot completely) and the load on the server
>> machine is high (25%-100% as shown from top). If in the middle of the
>> diskless computer booting I do a restart of the nfs server, the client
>> computer proceeds with the boot a bit more and then it gets stuck
>> again. I have to restart and nfs-server 3-4 times in order to get the
>> gdm login screen at the client machine
>>
>> ProblemType: Bug
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
>> Package: nfs-kernel-server 1:1.2.4-1ubuntu2
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
>> Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
>> ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
>> Architecture: i386
>> Date: Fri Oct 21 12:53:02 2011
>> ProcEnviron:
>> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>> SHELL=/bin/bash
>> SourcePackage: nfs-utils
>> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-20 (1 days ago)
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