NFS over IPSec tunnel

[Bill Campbell]

On Mon, May 22, 2006, Bret J Esquivel wrote:
>Thanks Bill, that did it!
>
>mount -o tcp 10.0.20.1:/usr /mnt

Glad to hear that it worked.

I suspect that the tcp connection is more efficient in any case.

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>Quoting Bill Campbell <freebsd at celestial.com>:
>
>>On Mon, May 22, 2006, Bret J Esquivel wrote:
>>>I am trying to connect to a NFS server over my IPSec tunnel. However,
>>>I whenever I  try to mount I get:
>>>
>>>[udp] 10.0.20.1:/usr: RPCPROG_MNT: RPC: Timed out
>>
>>The first things I would check are (a) the /etc/exports file on
>>the server, and (b) specify a tcp connection on the client as
>>that should create a connection between the machines.
>>
>>I ran into a problem a couple of years ago while attempting to
>>automount home directories hosted on a Linux box from Macs
>>running OS X.  The Linux box had multiple IP addresses on the NIC
>>interface, and the udp reply packets were being sent from an IP
>>different than the one receiving the udp.  Specifying tcp
>>connections cured that problem.
>>
>>...
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