problems with soft-nfs when the server goes down

Claus Guttesen kometen at gmail.com
Fri Jul 8 21:00:47 GMT 2005


> Now my NFS-nt is running 6-CURRENT and my NFS-server still runs 5.4
> When the server gets unavailable, the proccesses on the client will lock
> - OK so far.
> The problematic thing is, after the server is back online, I still see no
> way to get the locked processes back to continue. They are still in heir
> NFS-lock. All I can do is reboot the system. That only happens when I
> mount the nfs filesystem with "soft".

Do you tcp- or udp-mount? AFAIK tcp-mount's don't work properly in 6.0
(current).

regards
Claus


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