On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Thomas Schuerger wrote: > Hi! > > I'm experiencing serious NFS problems, when > a remote NFS directory (also on FreeBSD) mounted on my > machine goes down for whatever reason (e.g. normal > shutdown). From then on, any processes accessing the mounted > NFS directory (e.g. executing ls or even df) will die and stay > non-removable (kill -9 shows no effect on them!) in the system. > If the remote server goes up again, then sometimes these > processes work again. > > I wonder if this is a general problem of NFS or just a > problem with FreeBSD (haven't checked it with non-current > machines). Any ideas/fixes?
This is freebsd following the NFS spec, please read the mount_nfs man page for the workaround (hint: intr). Check out the ORA book on NFS and NIS, it's quite good. -Alfred > > > Ciao, > Thomas. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Alfred Perlstein - Admin, coder, and admirer of all things BSD. -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 4.0-current To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
