[Vserver] Userland NFS with file locking support ? [Was] NFS recommendations?

From: Laurent Vallar - aka Val <val_at_zbla.net>
Date: Sat 30 Sep 2006 - 08:48:59 BST
Message-ID: <20060930074858.GA11846@zbla.net>

On Sat,Sep,30,2006, Corey Wright wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 15:57:42 +0200
> > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 03:03:13PM +0200, Laurent Vallar - aka Val wrote:
> > > If you plan to serve NFS from a guest nfs-user-server work fine but
> > > without lock support.
> >
> > is that missing lock support an nfs-user-server issue or
> > is that some restriction of the guest which keeps it from
> > using/having proper locking?
>
> i presume it is irregardless of vserver.
>
> "There is currently no support for file locking."
> - http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/nfs-user-server
>

There is another userland NFS server : unfs3.

I tried it one year ago, it works fine on a guest... but without file
locking too :(

"Unlike nfs-user-server, unfs3 is capable of handling files larger than 2GB,
 but there is currently no support for file locking."
http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/unfs3

Best,
Val.

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