Re: mounting nfs when server down

1999-05-25 Thread Rene H. Larsen
Pere Camps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > b. Imagine bot the client and the server fall (power out, for > example). The client boots up faster than the server and when it tries to > mount the partition it can't. Idea for this: make a C program that looks > for well mounted directories and if t

NDN: Re: mounting nfs when server down

1999-05-25 Thread Post Office
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Re: mounting nfs when server down

1999-05-24 Thread Joey Hess
Pere Camps wrote: > b. Imagine bot the client and the server fall (power out, for > example). The client boots up faster than the server and when it tries to > mount the partition it can't. Yes, and then it hangs until the server comes up. -- see shy jo

Re: mounting nfs when server down

1999-05-24 Thread Pere Camps
Joey, > hard The program accessing a file on a NFS mounted file system will hang >when the server crashes. The pro­ cess cannot be interrupted or >killed unless you also specify intr. When the NFS server is back >online the program will continue undisturbed from where it

Re: mounting nfs when server down

1999-05-24 Thread Joey Hess
Pere Camps wrote: > Is there a standard solution for this besides a cron'ed script > that looks for well-mounted directories? hard The program accessing a file on a NFS mounted file system will hang when the server crashes. The pro­ cess cannot be interrupted or killed unless