[Linux-cluster] Options with managed NFS service

Gordan Bobic gordan at bobich.net
Thu Oct 11 18:44:59 UTC 2007


On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, Josh Gray wrote:

> Thanks for the reply, Gordon.   Problem is I have so many servers with NFS
> mounted directories that'll be quite the pain to update each fstab or
> vfstab.
>
> That file was empty on my systems.   Googling helped show me the following
> is what one site suggested but I don't think the nfsd that started up in the
> cluster read this, does only init.d/nfs read it?

Yes, I think that's a server option. So if you explicitly switch off the 
NFS1,2,4 stuff, it will HAVE TO use NFS3 - there'll be nothing else 
running. :-)

> RPCNFSDARGS='--no-nfs-version 4'
>
> On the second question - statements like that work fine in the exports file,
> but I'm just trying to figure out how to do the same within the cluster
> service.

That has mount options as well. You used some in your example. So just add 
nfsvers=3 to the options in the cluster file.

Gordan




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