On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:33 AM, Simon Andrews simon.andrews@bbsrc.ac.uk wrote:
On 29/09/2010 20:09, JB wrote:
Thanks. Could you please give us (on Fedora 13) an unedited output of:
# cat /etc/mtab # cat /proc/mounts
remote.server.name:/vol/ftp/ftp-1 /mnt/remote nfs rw,relatime,vers=3,rsize=65536,wsize=65536,namlen=255,hard,proto=tcp,timeo=600,retrans=2,sec=sys,mountaddr=NNN.MMM.100.6,mountvers=3,mountport=4046,mountproto=tcp,addr=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX 0 0
remote.server.name:/vol/ftp/ftp-1 /mnt/remote nfs rw,tcp,addr=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX 0 0
Do check with traceroute how packets are routed. It looks like the server has multiple IP addresses. If you pick the wrong one a straight shot route can be lost in preference to some other out past the neighbors barn path.