Re: NFS does not work

Thomas Kunert (kunert@physik.tu-dresden.de)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 09:46:07 +0200


Bill Hawes wrote:
> I looked over the logs and didn't spot anything obvious either -- it
> appeared that the server wasn't responding, and so client RPC tasks were
> just waiting, waking up peridiocally, retrying, and finally timing out.
>
> When this problem occurs for one client, can other clients still connect
> to the server and do NFS?

Yes. Even from the same machine.

$ mount ptprs11:/home/ptprs11 /mnt1
# works until connection dies.
$ umount /mnt1
$ /mnt1: device is busy
$ mount ptprs11:/home/ptprs11 /mnt2
# works well
$ umount /mnt2
# perfect
$ umount /mnt1
# no go. Remains mounted until reboot.

Thanks for your time,
Thomas Kunert

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