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- From: sam@csi.compuserve.com (Sam Neely)
- Subject: Re: Help! NFS problems with Interactive Unix
- Message-ID: <Bxzz5F.G8G@csi.compuserve.com>
- Organization: CompuServe Incorporated
- References: <MIKE.92Nov17104319@raygun.inform.co.nz>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 04:29:38 GMT
- Lines: 26
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- In article <MIKE.92Nov17104319@raygun.inform.co.nz> mike@inform.co.nz (Mike Williams) writes:
- >
- > We're having problems with our new 486 machine running "INTERACTIVE UNIX
- > System V/386 Release 3.2". When trying to copy a LARGE (7 Mb) file from
- > a NFS-mounted filesystem to a local filesystem, TCP/IP consistently
- > hangs ... ie. the machine becomes unreachable, ping doesn't work, etc.
- >
- > [ deleted ]
- >
- > Our setup:
- > Core Base - Version 2.2.1
- > INTERACTIVE TCP/IP - Version 1.2.0
- > INTERACTIVE NFS-Version 2.1
- >
- > Has anyone else had similar problems with Interactive? Do later revs of
- > Interactive, TCP/IP and/or NFS fix this problem??
-
- Interactive TCP/IP version 1.2 is EXTREMELY BUGGY. Upgrade to version 1.3
- and you will be much happier. (I'm surprised that you didn't run into any
- kernel panics while you were trying this.) You'll probably want to upgrade
- NFS to 2.2 while you are at it.
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