Trying to debug nfs install issue, increase verbosity of nfs server?

Karel Zak kzak at redhat.com
Tue Jan 20 10:39:09 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 08:09:10AM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 09:08 -0500, Steve Dickson wrote:
> >  Through some side bar discussion it been suggested an update to
> > the man page is probably need (which I agree) and maybe a flag
> > of some sort to allow unknown IP address access. I must admit, I'm
> > a bit hesitant to do the later, since I don't think its a good idea
> > to allow unknown client access any system daemon... 
> 
> That kind of interferes with testing environments and home environments.
> Requiring the setup of a dns server just to be able to use NFS is pretty
> damn lame.

 +1, there should be a way how to disable this "feature". I remember
 BZ reports from customers who use clusters without a DNS servers at
 all. In some cases, the translation from IP to host is an extra step
 only.

    Karel

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