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Subject: Re: Can you specify a local IP or Interface to be used on a per
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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
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On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 15:10 -0800, Ben Greear wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Is there any way to specify what local IP address an NFS
> client uses to mount an NFS server?
> 
> For instance, if I have eth0 with IP 192.168.1.6 and eth1
> with IP 192.168.1.7, how can I make sure that a particular
> mount point is accessed via 192.168.1.7?

NFS doesn't know anything about ip packet routing. That is a networking
issue.

Cheers,
  Trond