[rescue] reliable NFS configuration for diskless clients

[Hauke Fath]

At 19:09 Uhr -0700 30.06.2025, Dan Moisa via rescue wrote:
>Anyone know the config/tips for debugging diskless clients & NFS? both
>SunOS4 and NetBSD are flaky with my (real) 3/60 - it works for a while then
>hangs up. Sometimes I can still see periodic activity on the server from
>the client, but it's unrecoverable at the console. Any tips?

What udp block size are you using?

>I'm running the NFS server (v2 I think) with kernel extensions on a
>raspberry pi. From what I remember I always had disconnect issues on all
>the sun boxes I tried this with.

Have you tried a different server OS? ISTR Linux nfs isn't the most
standard commpliant, always...

Cheerio,
Hauke


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