Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: NFS, Paging & Installing [was: Re: Swap] | From | Trond Myklebust <> | Date | 21 Nov 2001 11:55:07 +0100 |
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>>>>> " " == Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 10:22:58PM -0300, Horst von Brand > wrote: >> Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> said: >> > Do any newer versions of NFS fix the stateless server >> > problem? >> >> This is an _extremely_ hard problem: The server has to know >> somehow what the client thinks the state is... and either one >> (or both) may have been rebooted in between without the other >> one knowing.
> Yep, but there are currently protocols (SMB) that do that, but > not necessarily in a unix way.
<Cough, choke>
Exactly how, pray tell, does SMB cope with recovering the full state info after client/server crashes?
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