[Lustre-discuss] exporting lustre over nfs to osx

[Michael Di Domenico]

I used finder on the mac to mount the filesystem, but i wouldn't
expect that to be any different then opening a terminal window and
using the mount command, but i'll try it

I do see these in /var/log/messages

Apr 21 15:52:19 orange kernel: nfsd: non-standard errno: -43
Apr 21 15:52:19 orange last message repeated 3 times


On 4/21/09, Brian J. Murrell <Brian.Murrell at sun.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 15:59 -0400, Michael Di Domenico wrote:
>> Is it possible to mount a lustre file system that's being exported via
>> nfs,
>
> Yes.
>
>> on a Mac OSX workstation?
>
> Dunno about that part.  I haven't done that myself.
>
>> I searched through the web, but I'm unable to find any references to
>> anyone trying it whether successful or failure.
>
> Certainly there is lots of success stories of mounting nfs exported
> lustre.  As for the specifically with MacOS X, that's the unknown.
>
>> When I try it here on my testbed it mounts fine, but sending any data
>> causes an input/output error and does not create the file at all.
>
> Do you get any errors on the Lustre client (NFS server)?
>
> b.
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