Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Mounting NFS root FS | From | Trond Myklebust <> | Date | Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:29:37 -0500 |
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On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 13:51 +0200, Janne Karhunen wrote: > On 12/2/06, William Estrada <MrUmunhum@popdial.com> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > I have been trying to make FC5's kernel do a boot > > with an NFS root file system. I see the support is in the > > kernel(?). > > Is this really properly possible (with read/write access and > locking in place)? AFAIK NFS client lock state data seems > to require persistent storage .. ?
1) Yes, but not on the root partition (unless you use an initrd to start rpc.statd before mounting the NFS partition).
2) NFS provides persistent storage.
Trond
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