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NFS is a critical service in many organizations, and even a simple
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errors can lead to major problems. NFSv4 promises to bring several key
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new features, but clearly it will be imperitive to users that the new
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version of NFS be robust, that it perform well, and that it interoperate
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'''Development'''
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easily with other technologies.
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* Mailing lists:
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** linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org ([http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs archive])
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** linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org ([http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel archive])
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==Design of NFSv4==
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** linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org ([http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel archive])
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* [[Design|Design documentation]]
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** defunct pnfs list [http://linux-nfs.org/pipermail/pnfs/ archive]
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** defunct nfsv4 list [http://linux-nfs.org/pipermail/nfsv4/ archive]
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==Troubleshooting==
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* IRC: #linux-nfs at oftc.net (mainly for developer chat; questions are better sent to the mailing list)
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* Code repositories:
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** [http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=summary upstream kernel]
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** [http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git;a=summary nfs-utils]
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** [http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/rpcbind.git;a=summary rpcbind]
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** [http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/libtirpc.git;a=summary libtirpc]
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** [http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs4-acl-tools.git;a=summary nfs4-acl-tools] Client tools for manipulating NFSv4 ACLs directly.
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*** [http://linux-nfs.org/~steved/nfs4-acl-tools/ nfs4-acl-tools tarballs]
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* Bugzilla:
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** [http://bugzilla.kernel.org bugzilla.kernel.org] for upstream bugs
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** [http://bugzilla.linux-nfs.org bugzilla.linux-nfs.org] for out-of-tree projects and other miscellaneous NFS uses
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* [https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/nfsv4 IETF NFSv4 working group]: protocol specifications
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* [http://nfsv4bat.org/Documents nfsv4bat.org/Documents]: Bakeathon, Connectathon, and other presentations
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* [[Introduction to Linux NFS hacking]]
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* [[To do]] (projects looking for volunteers)
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* [[Dual-protocol support]]
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* [[pNFS Development]]
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* [[Cluster Coherent NFS design|Cluster Coherent NFS]]
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* [[Nfsd4 server recovery]]
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* [http://linux-nfs.org/files/ NFS related files for download]
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* [[Peer-to-peer NFS]]
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* [[high availability SCSI layout]]
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* [[Alternate Data Streams]]
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* [[NFS re-export]]
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'''Documentation'''
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* [http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/ NFS Howto]
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* [http://nfs.sourceforge.net/ NFS FAQ]
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* [[NFSv41_Introduction|NFSv4.1 End user documentation]]
* [[General troubleshooting recommendations]]
* [[General troubleshooting recommendations]]
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* Problems exporting
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* [[Feature Design Documents]]
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* Problems mounting
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* [http://nfsworld.blogspot.com/2005/06/using-active-directory-as-your-kdc-for.html Linux, AD, and NetApp filers]
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* Problems automounting
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* [https://fedorahosted.org/gss-proxy/wiki/NFS GSS-Proxy]
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* Problems with Kerberos Authentication
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* [[Reporting bugs]]
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** Active Directory
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* [[Readdir performance results]]
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*** [[http://nfsworld.blogspot.com/2005/06/using-active-directory-as-your-kdc-for.html Linux, AD, and NetApp filers]]
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* [[Jenkins CI]]
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* Common error messages
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* [[NFS and FreeIPA]]
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* Tools for troubleshooting
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* [[pNFS block server setup]]
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* [[NFS over SoftRoCE setup]]
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==Testing ==
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'''Testing'''
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* [[Connectathon test suite]]
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The Linux NFSv4 Testing effort seeks to ensure that the Linux
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* [[pynfs]]
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implementation of NFSv4 succeeds on all these counts.  The purpose of
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* [[NFSometer]]: NFS performance measurement tool
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the testing is threefold:
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* [[NFStest]]: NFS test suite
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* [[xfstests]]: xfstests setup & expected output
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* To prove that the features are implemented correctly according to spec.
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* To locate and identify bugs, and verify the fixes.
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* To give confidence to users that upgrading to NFSv4 on Linux is of benefit.
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===Testing Topics===
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* [[Testing tools]]
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* [[Functional testing]]
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** [[Serviceability testing]]
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* [[Interoperability testing]]
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* [[Performance testing]]
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* [[Robustness testing]]
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* [[Security testing]]
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* Tests needed
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* [[Testing methodologies]]
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==Testing Plans==
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* [[Test_matrix|test matrix]]
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* [[Testing forecast roadmap]]
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== End User documentation ==
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[[Old stuff]] (design documents for stalled or completed projects, etc.)
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* [[NFSv4_Introduction|End user documentation]]
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