Re: [gentoo-user] configuring NFS server to handle client reboots

2013-07-01 Thread Timur Aydin
On 7/1/2013 5:09 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: A possible "quick-n-dirty" approach is to run a script that first does a "umount" of the share, and then does the mount. Ignore error messages from the umount attempt. Just tried that, but no joy. uClinux knows that the share isn't mounted after reb

Re: [gentoo-user] configuring NFS server to handle client reboots

2013-06-30 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 08:10:53PM +0300, Timur Aydin wrote > I know that a sm-notify program is used on both NFS clients/servers to > notify reboots, but this embedded system does not have the sm-notify > capability. And I would rather not try to port it to uClinux. > > So, my question is, can I

Re: [gentoo-user] configuring NFS server to handle client reboots

2013-06-30 Thread Timur Aydin
The server configuration is as follows: === bonsai ~ # cat /etc/conf.d/nfs # /etc/conf.d/nfs # If you wish to set the port numbers for lockd, # please see /etc/sysctl.conf # Optional services to include in default `

Re: [gentoo-user] configuring NFS server to handle client reboots

2013-06-30 Thread Timur Aydin
On 06/30/13 20:10, Timur Aydin wrote: > Here is the mount command: > > mount -o nolock,tcp 10.2.2.254:/romfs_2011R1 /mnt > BTW, when I use UDP instead of TCP, then the mount works after repeated reboots. But I would rather use TCP, because based on past experiments I did, TCP mounted NFS shares

[gentoo-user] configuring NFS server to handle client reboots

2013-06-30 Thread Timur Aydin
Hi, I am using Gentoo Linux as an NFS server while doing development on an Blackfin embedded system. The Blackfin is running uClinux and the development host is Gentoo testing version (~amd64). The NFS server version is 1.2.7. Here is the problem that I am observing: I start from a known state, r