Mladen, At least in 12c dNFS supports NFSv4: http://docs.oracle.com/database/121/CWSOL/storage.htm#CWSOL606 Kind regards, -- Freek D'Hooge Exitas NV Senior Oracle DBA email: freek.dhooge@xxxxxxxxx tel +32(03) 443 12 38 http://www.exitas.be On wo, 2015-02-18 at 06:01 -0500, Mladen Gogala wrote: > On 2/17/2015 2:40 PM, Martin Berger wrote: > > to close this Q (for the records) Kevin Closson told us offline any > > ODM code is just not used if not needed. > > So no bugs should be added without need. > > > > Martin > > DNFS is just a library, you use it if you configure it and mount it. I > prefer kernel NFS, since dNFS is version 3 and kernel NFS is usually > version 4. There are plenty of reasons for using NFSv4 protocol over > NFSv3, local caching, better locking and asynchronous IO among other > things. And I agree with Kevin: bugs should only be added if you need them. >