NFS responding on wrong interface

Kurt Wall kwall
Mon May 17 11:50:04 PDT 2004


Quoth Bill Campbell:
> I'm having a wierd problem at one of our customer's sites.  The system has
> multiple IP addresses bound to one NIC, eth0 and eth0:[0-3].  NFS clients
> can't mount NFS directories because the UDP replies are coming from
> addresses other than eth0.

Would this be what is known as a multi-homed host? If so, it might
be necessary to update nfs-utils. See 
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=550252 and
the chain of messages.

Kurt
-- 
Children are unpredictable.  You never know what inconsistency they're
going to catch you in next.
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