[OmniOS-discuss] NFS Datastore vmware esxi failover

[Matt Weiss]

I thought VMWare does not do NFS locking, but uses its own custom lock 
mechanism with .lck files?

On 11/8/2013 11:25 AM, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> On Fri, 08 Nov 2013 12:15:11 -0500
> Chris Siebenmann <cks at cs.toronto.edu> wrote:
>
>>   Transparent NFS failover is extremely demanding about the two versions
>> of the filesystems being absolutely identical down to extremely low
>> level details. It's not clear to me if zfs send and zfs recv replicate
>> all of these low-level details; they are certainly not documented to do
>> so.
>>
> There is also the problem of NFS file locks which cannot be transferred
> to another server.
>
>
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