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Re: [nfsv4] [FedFS] Meeting Minutes, 9/30/2010

Robert Thurlow <Robert.Thurlow@oracle.com> Fri, 01 October 2010 15:16 UTC

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Cc: "Lentini, James" <James.Lentini@netapp.com>, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>, nfsv4@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [nfsv4] [FedFS] Meeting Minutes, 9/30/2010
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Thomas Haynes wrote:

> FWIW - this can happen in a base NFSv4.0 system. A filesystem is migrated,
> the server gives the client back NFS4ERR_MOVED and when the client
> asks for fs_locations, that info has been lost.
> 
> I think I'm going to add some text to 3530bis to cover this :->.

I agree - another path implementors have is to decline to
return the fs_locations attribute, but it seems to me that
this is not as clear about the nature of what's happened.

Rob T

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