Subject: Re: NFS problems on NetBSD 1.6
To: Patrick Finnegan <pat@computer-refuge.org>
From: Alex White <melt@microvax.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/28/2004 14:14:15
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Patrick Finnegan wrote:

> So, I'm (trying) to run NetBSD 1.6, currently using the 1.6.2 kernel
> that's available from ftp.netbsd.org, to run a diskless VAX 4000/300.
> Every so often, I manage to get the machine into an unusable state,
> where it appears to freeze up an nfs mount, coinciding with this
> console message repeated several times:
>
> ze0: xmit logic died, resetting...

Good luck, i've seen this problem since ~1.5 and never got around it. I
tried several switches to nfs to get it to mount in different ways, or
transmit data in differently-sized chunks. No beans, I just lived with it
and eventually gave up with NetBSD on KA660.

alex/melt