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From: Ivan Shmakov <ivan-tPYS1JDixHzCyp4qypjU+w@public.gmane.org>
To: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: NFS/IPv6 servers on GNU/Linux?
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:54:39 +0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y6jp56cw.fsf@violet.siamics.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1263907662-19107-1-git-send-email-jlayton@redhat.com

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>>>>> "JL" == Jeff Layton <jlayton...> writes:

 JL> We're poised to enable IPv6 in nfs-utils in distros. There is a
 JL> potential problem however. mount.nfs will prefer IPv6 addrs.

 JL> If someone has a working IPv4 server today that has an IPv6
 JL> address, then clients may start trying to mount over that
 JL> address. If the server doesn't support NFS serving over IPv6 (and
 JL> virtually no linux servers currently do),

	Huh?  Are there any GNU/Linux-based servers that do?  What are
	the prerequisites?

	(Sorry, I wasn't following the topic recently.)

 JL> then the mount will start failing.

[...]

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-23 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-19 13:27 [PATCH] mount.nfs: prefer IPv4 addresses over IPv6 (try #2) Jeff Layton
2010-01-19 15:43 ` Chuck Lever
2010-01-19 20:38   ` Jeff Layton
     [not found]     ` <20100119153826.67dd97a5-9yPaYZwiELC+kQycOl6kW4xkIHaj4LzF@public.gmane.org>
2010-01-19 20:51       ` Trond Myklebust
2010-01-19 21:06         ` Chuck Lever
2010-01-20 13:13         ` Jeff Layton
2010-01-20 13:29   ` Jeff Layton
2010-01-20 15:36     ` Chuck Lever
2010-01-20 16:34       ` Jeff Layton
     [not found]         ` <20100120113422.6071bfbd-9yPaYZwiELC+kQycOl6kW4xkIHaj4LzF@public.gmane.org>
2010-01-20 19:09           ` Chuck Lever
2010-01-21 19:15       ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-01-21 19:37         ` Chuck Lever
2010-01-21 19:57           ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-01-21 20:28             ` Chuck Lever
2010-01-21 21:52               ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-01-23 12:54 ` Ivan Shmakov [this message]
     [not found]   ` <87y6jp56cw.fsf-Hr8DDCuc/255On46OghOUKxOck334EZe@public.gmane.org>
2010-01-23 14:30     ` NFS/IPv6 servers on GNU/Linux? Jeff Layton

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