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From: sas@pyrps5.pyramid.com (Scott Schoenthal)
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Subject: Re: NFS Problem
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Date: 22 Mar 88 17:30:01 GMT
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In article <477@galaxy> dave@andromeda.rutgers.edu (Dave Bloom) writes:
>I've just loaded NFS on our 90x running 4.0, and I have this problem:
[ .. ]
>It's as though every directory on the pyramid has read permissions turned
>off. I checked the mount point on the sun, and it DOES have read and ex-
>ecute permissions. The filesystems are all properly exported.
>
>The RTOC seems to think the problem is on the sun for no particular reason.
>I explained to him that I've been mounting file systems between suns for
>months without problems... he says he'll get back to me.

There was a series of fixes in 4.0 PTFs to problems with directory reading
between Suns (and PCs) and Pyramids.  Most of these involved the Pyramid as
client.  The customer should move to the latest PTF if it has not already
been installed.  In addition, OSx 4.1 has many improvements (functional and
performance) over earlier releases of NFS.

sas
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Scott Schoenthal   sas@pyrps5.pyramid.com	Pyramid Technology Corp.