From: mehta kiran Subject: Re: Stale handle error on RHEL4 (2.6.9-22.ELsmp) Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20060218080008.17579.qmail@web51608.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20060216154405.29704.qmail@web51615.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, steved@redhat.com Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1FAN0p-0006AP-PY for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:15 -0800 Received: from web51608.mail.yahoo.com ([206.190.38.213]) by mail.sourceforge.net with smtp (Exim 4.44) id 1FAN0p-0000ff-FS for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:16 -0800 To: mehta kiran , Trond Myklebust In-Reply-To: <20060216154405.29704.qmail@web51615.mail.yahoo.com> Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Hi Trond, I tried with a setup in which filesystem exported with fsid=3D0 is also on shared disk. I worked that way. However it is still interesting to see that on AIX it works with a little less restriction as mentioned in my mail below. =20 thanks, kiran =20 --- mehta kiran wrote: > Hi Trond, > But this is different than behaviour of NFS=20 > on other platforms. On other platforms like=20 > AIX, root of exported fses need not be=20 > on shared disk. > Anyways, i will try out the thing suggested > by you and post the result tomorrow. >=20 > thanks, > kiran >=20 >=20 > --- Trond Myklebust > wrote: >=20 > > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 07:34 -0800, mehta kiran > > wrote: > > > Hi Trond, > > > partitions /dev/sdi1 and /dev/sdi2 are=20 > > > seen by both the systems on which server > > > can start and their major/minor numbers > > > are same on both the systems. > > > Sfter server fails over to other system, > > > output of exportfs and mount looks the same. > > > Should /export directory which is exported > > > with fsid=3D0 be on shared disk as well ? > >=20 > > Probably, yes. > >=20 > > Cheers, > > Trond > >=20 > >=20 >=20 >=20 > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around=20 > http://mail.yahoo.com=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do > you grep through log files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search > engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the=20 > web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=3Dlnk&kid=3D103432&bid=3D230486&dat=3D= 121642 > _______________________________________________ > NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs >=20 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around=20 http://mail.yahoo.com=20 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log fi= les for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=3Dlnk&kid=3D103432&bid=3D230486&dat=3D= 121642 _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs