Shut-down when access to NFS share is gone

[Leslie Jensen]

Thank you :-)

I'll study it closer.

/Leslie



2012-11-15 15:15, Adam Vande More skrev:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Leslie Jensen <leslie at eskk.nu> wrote:
>
>>
>> I managed to shut down a machine with an NFS share before the connected
>> client was shut down.
>>
>> Now this client won't shut down. It stands at : All buffers synced.
>>
>> I suspect it's waiting for the NFS server in order to disconnect.
>>
>> Is there any time-out I must wait for? Will it help to bring the NFS
>> server back up?
>>
>> Can I in anyway tell such a client to ignore such an error?
>>
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount_nfs&sektion=8
>
> If the server becomes unresponsive while an NFS file system is mounted,
>       any new or outstanding file operations on that file system will hang
>       uninterruptibly until the server comes back.  To modify this default be-
>       haviour, see the *intr* and *soft* options.
>
>