[SWLUG] NFS Slow Boot

Thomas Adam thomas_adam at bonbon.net
Mon Jun 28 01:33:56 UTC 2004


On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 02:24:59 +0100
"Lee Westlake" <lee_westlake at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> However, having simply enabled internet access by specifying a
> recently installed wireless router as the default DNS, NFS services
> now take approx 5-10 minutes to boot.

This sounds like a resolver issue. What do you get traceroute wise to
your router?
  
> As the DNS entry is the only modification I have made to this
> configuration, does anyone have any ideas as to what I'm doing wrong.

Well, I'm assuming that you're mounting your NFS share via an IP that
has to go through your router? This would explain what it takes so long
for the thing to timeout.

-- Thomas Adam

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