On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:25, axacheng wrote: > Yes. It is a script that detect the status on the client. The script > uses fping first, then showmount, to detect either network or NFS > service is down. If unfortunately something happens, the script will > try to clean my /var/www using lsof, and then try to umount it. But > I never tried to stop apache. Maybe I can give it a try. > > If I directly ifdown eth0 after the network or NFS service failure, > and ifup eth0 after things are done, the problem seems solved. But I > think this is not good since if ifup eth0 fail, I cannot handle it > remotely.
I have had situations where "ifconfig eth0 down" wouldn't do the job and I had to assign the IP address of the NFS server to the loopback device to get it to umount. I'm not sure whether the latest NFS code changes this as I haven't used NFS on laptops for a while... -- http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security Enhanced Linux packages http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]