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Standards compliance/conformance verification (server)

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.A.1 Test POSIX conformance POSIX testsuite New
I.A.2 Test protocol compliance/conformance against NFSv2 spec Connectathon New
I.A.3 Test protocol compliance/conformance against NFSv3 spec Connectathon New
I.A.4 Test protocol compliance/conformance against NFSv4 spec (RFC 3530) Pynfs, POSIX conformance suite, connectathon New
I.A.5 Protocol implementation interoperability between Linux server and client Connectathon DONE OSDL Running Connectathon in automated test system


Regression testing

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.B.1 Run applicable existing functionality tests on codebase periodically Connectathon, fsx, fsx-direct, pynfs DONE OSDL Running in automated test suite
I.B.2 Review common faults reported with NFSv3 and check if they still exist New
I.B.3 Cross-compile testing for variety of platforms on each NFSv4 patchset DONE OSDL Running automatically for all patch releases

Installability

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.C.1 Test install on Debian unstable of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.2 Test install on Fedora Core of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.3 Test install on SuSE of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test Open Novell alolla is coordinating testing with us
I.C.4 Test install on Gentoo of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.5 Test install on SLES of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.6 Test install on RHEL of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.7 Test install on Ubuntu of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.8 Test install on Mandriva of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.9 Test install on Turbolinux of NFSv4 server & client, krb5, ldap, et al test New
I.C.10 Test installation of heimdal vs. MIT krb5 implementations test DONE OSDL+CITI Done at Connectathon '04; distros will be moving away from heimdal

Integration testing

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.D.1 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 server / RPC New
I.D.2 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 server / Transport Switch New
I.D.3 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 server / GSS New
I.D.4 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 server / GSS / Kerberos New
I.D.5 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 server / GSS / SPKM New
I.D.6 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 server / ACLs New
I.D.7 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 client / NFSv4 server New
I.D.8 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 client / GSS New
I.D.9 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 client / GSS / Kerberos New
I.D.10 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 client / GSS / SPKM New
I.D.11 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 client / ACLs New
I.D.12 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 client / mount New
I.D.13 Verify functional requirements met for NFSv4 client / IDMAP New

Serviceability

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.E.1 Verify NFSv4 administrative functionality within Webmin In Progress Bull Verification has been done by Bull in 2004. Code has been done and delivered. ACL to be studied.
I.E.2 Verify NFSv4 debugging functionality within nfsdebug, et al New
I.E.3 Verify NFSv4 monitoring functionality within nagios Done Bull Verification and code has been done by Bull in 1H2005.
I.E.4 Verify informativeness of error/trace messages New
I.E.5 Verify sufficient monitoring functionality within Ethereal
  • Parse delegation callbacks (CB_NULL, CB_RECALL, CB_GETATTR)
  • Parse OPEN repy's with a granted READ or WRITE delegation
New
I.E.6 Verify ability to get detailed state info from service New
I.E.7 Verify ability to list who has open/locked files (ala lsof) New
I.E.8 Verify ability to list active mount points and who has them open New Showmount?
I.E.9 Verify ability to force operations (close files, change states, unmount) New e.g. Umount -f
I.E.10 Verify ability for global visualization of mounts/locks/traffic (like top/ntop) New An SNMP interface?
I.E.11 Verify ability to trace NFS activity (like strace) New
I.E.12 Verify ability to trace security rules (e.g., why did user X get auth'd) New
I.E.13 Verify admin access to session encryption key (so can e.g. decode protocol in Ethereal) New

State transitions

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.F.1 Client notification to server of locking, write, read, etc. New
I.F.2 Reboot recovery New
I.F.3 Delegation / delegation callbacks New
I.F.4 Open with shares / deny New
I.F.5 Bumping a sequence ID New
I.F.6 Network partition recovery New
I.F.7 Sharing file local accessors and remote accessors New
I.F.8 Blocking locks - fair queing Locktests Work in progress Bull Mandatory (blocking) locks are yet not supported by NFSv4
I.F.9 Non-blocking locks (POSIX Locks) Locktests Done Bull Fixed. Works.
I.F.10 Mandatory locks Locktests Work in progress Bull Mandatory (blocking) locks are yet not supported by NFSv4

Portability to target architectures/platforms

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.G.1 Test compilation and functionality on UP systems DONE OSDL Build, cthon, pynfs run on ia32 client/server systems automatically for all patch releases
I.G.2 Test compilation and functionality on SMP (2, 4, 8, 16, +) systems New
I.G.3 Test compilation and functionality on cluster system(s) New
I.G.4 Test compilation and functionality on IA-32 (2, 4, 8-way systems) Open OSDL
I.G.5 Test compilation and functionality on IA-64 Open Bull
I.G.6 Test compilation and functionality on PPC-64 with Linux in 32-bit mode New
I.G.7 Test compilation and functionality on PPC-64 In progress Bull Done with kernel 2.6.14 .
I.G.8 Test compilation and functionality on IA-32e, and if there are differences from IA-32 New
I.G.9 Test compilation and functionality on Sparc New
I.G.10 Test compilation and functionality on x86_64 In Progress Bull Done with kernel 2.6.14 .

Ecosystem compatibility

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.H.1 Verify compatibility with glibc New
I.H.2 Verify compatibility with NLM/NSM and NFSv3 locking New
I.H.3 Verify compatibility with Kerberos Open Bull 2.6.15-CITI-3
I.H.4 Verify compatibility with Ipsec New
I.H.5 Verify compatibility with POSIX ACLs New
I.H.6 Verify compatibility with NFS ACLs New
I.H.7 Verify compatibility with LDAP New
I.H.8 Verify compatibility with NIS New
I.H.9 Verify compatibility with automounter Open IBM
I.H.10 Verify compatibility with pNFS New
I.H.11 Verify compatibility with basic system tools (file utils, core utils, util-linux, mount, sar, iostat, etc.) New
I.H.12 Verify compatibility with Active Directory New
I.H.13 Verify compatibility with Samba (CIFS Server)

Static code analysis

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.I.1 Syntax New
I.I.2 Unreachable code, unconditional branches into loops New
I.I.3 Undeclared or uninitialized variables New
I.I.4 Parameter type mismatches New
I.I.5 Uncalled functions and procedures New
I.I.6 Non-usage of function results New
I.I.7 Possible array bound errors New
I.I.8 Misuse of pointers Open Bull Seek for buffer overflow and penetration.
I.I.9 Sparse testing – random writes to a file as large as local file system New

Localization/Internationalization testing

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.J.1 Verify multi-character filenames are supported New

Documentation update verification

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.K.1 Check that web content at nfs.sf.net has updated nfsv4 info New
I.K.2 Check that NFS HOWTO is updated with sufficient nfsv4 info New
I.K.3 Check that all NFS man pages are updated with nfsv4 info New
I.K.4 Check that Network Admin Guide at tldp.org is updated for nfsv4 New
I.K.5 Check that NFS docs for main distros are updated for nfsv4 New
I.K.6 Check that an NFSv4 Security Best Practices document available New
I.K.7 Check the nfs performance section in howto Open Chuck
I.K.8 Make sure section RPCGSS, set up kerberos explanations, etc. exist New Is in FAQ but not HOWTO
I.K.9 List to check system for kerberos config's to make sure it's set up correctly New
I.K.10 Interoperability considerations - known issues, things to test New
I.K.11 Ensure there is inline documentation for all nfsv4 client code in kernel New
I.K.12 Ensure there is inline documentation for all nfsv4 sever code in kernel New


Network transport protocols compatibility

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.L.1 Test compatibility with TCP protocol New Need to define compatibility
I.L.2 Test compatibility with SCTP protocol How rpc, rdma, etc. runs over TPC New Requires the RPC transport switch be implemented first
I.L.3 Test compatibility with BIC-TCP protocol Issues like reconnecting, etc. New Requires the RPC transport switch be implemented first
I.L.4 Test compatibility with RDMA/DAPL protocol Ask Steve for ideas New Requires the RPC transport switch be implemented first
I.L.5 Test compatibility with UDP for NFS 2/3 backwards compatibility New Failover works smoothly
I.L.6 Test basic NFS functionality under IPv6 In Progress Bull Done with NFSv4 client-side on Linux and server-side on other OS.
I.L.7 Test ecosystem under IPv6 (see section I.I) In Progress Bull Done with NFSv4 client-side on Linux and server-side on other OS.
I.L.8 Test compatibility with other network transport protocols (see section I.M) Open Bull
I.L.9 Test NFSv2/3 with Ipv6 Done Bull

Automounter functionality - amd

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.M.1 Verify functionality of direct map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.M.2 Verify functionality of indirect map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.M.3 Verify functionality of multimount support, including hierarchical mounts Connectathon Open IBM
I.M.4 Verify functionality of nested map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.M.5 Verify functionality of /net (-hosts) support Connectathon Open IBM
I.M.6 Verify functionality of browse (ghosting) support Connectathon Open IBM


Automounter functionality - autofs4

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.N.1 Verify functionality of direct map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.N.2 Verify functionality of indirect map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.N.3 Verify functionality of multimount support, including hierarchical mounts Connectathon Open IBM
I.N.4 Verify functionality of nested map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.N.5 Verify functionality of /net (-hosts) support Connectathon Open IBM
I.N.6 Verify functionality of browse (ghosting) support Connectathon Open IBM


Automounter functionality - autong

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.O.1 Verify functionality of direct map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.O.2 Verify functionality of indirect map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.O.3 Verify functionality of multimount support, including hierarchical mounts Connectathon Open IBM
I.O.4 Verify functionality of nested map support Connectathon Open IBM
I.O.5 Verify functionality of /net (-hosts) support Connectathon Open IBM
I.O.6 Verify functionality of browse (ghosting) support Connectathon Open IBM

Use Case Scenarios

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.P.1 Database functionality on NFS New
I.P.2 Diskless boot functionality on NFS (going away) New
I.P.3 Clusters / migration / replication functionality (multiple clients) New
I.P.4 Functionality on Async I/O interface to file systems on client New
I.P.5 Web server New
I.P.6 User filesystem environment New
I.P.7 Mail spooling New
I.P.8 Wide area clustering New
I.P.9 Single client high performance computing New
I.P.10 Clustering servers to provide higher reliability New
I.P.11 Render farm Open OSDL


ID mapping

ID test tool test status owner notes
I.Q.1 LDAP – ID mapping, authenticating users New
I.Q.2 NIS New
I.Q.3 Cross realm mapping New
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