problems with soft-nfs when the server goes down

[Mohan Srinivasan]

NFS/TCP mounts should work in -current. There was a bug reported
against NFS/TCP (retransmits were not happening reliably when the 
server went down). That was fixed several weeks ago.

If you see something broken with NFS/TCP, please let me know.

mohan


--- Claus Guttesen <kometen at gmail.com> wrote:

> > 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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