Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How about an extra flag in your fstab? The default behavior for > > > mount_nfs is to keep retrying until the mount succeeds. > > No, it will fail immediately (as seen above) if it can't resolve the > > server name. The only way to fix this is to modify mount_nfs to sleep > > and retry in such cases. The *current* sleep-and-retry code is in the > > NFS mount code in the kernel, which doesn't come into play until after > > DNS lookup. > In that case, there's a bug in the mount_nfs man page, which just says > that it keeps retrying until it succeeds. PR #110062
Technically, that's correct if you specify the server by IP address or have it listed in /etc/hosts... but I guess the man page could be clearer. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"