From: Steve Dickson Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: nearing nfs-utils 1.1.0 and statd changes. Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:32:37 -0400 Message-ID: <45FFD465.4@RedHat.com> References: <17914.20117.186786.830574@notabene.brown> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net To: Neil Brown Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HTdUU-0002sw-7Q for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 05:31:04 -0700 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1HTdUV-0001Sm-UN for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 05:31:04 -0700 In-Reply-To: <17914.20117.186786.830574@notabene.brown> List-Id: "Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Neil Brown wrote: > I have changed the default so that statd now compiled with > RESTRICTED_STATD, so that it only listens to locked for monitor > requests. Everyone else is ignored. There is no-one else who uses > statd anywhere, so this should be perfectly safe and is more secure. It just occurred to me that this may not be a good idea... Unless there has been some changes in the area, turn this on will break locking... The reason I know this is that I turned it on at one point and people started to see the following messages being logged: nsm_mon_unmon: rpc failed, status=-13 lockd: cannot monitor 192.168.1.202 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=140385 has the details... steved. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs