On 9/7/07, Andreas Jorneus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Isn't NFS over UDP the default implementation? > I have tried both the -T flag and without with the same problem. > I don't think it should panic either way!? >
I believe the default is TCP. Anyway, once I put -U in to my fstab I no longer have the problems that you all are experiencing. This was at the suggestion of a few people on misc awhile back. In my case I'm on a poor wireless connection. But you shouldn't be seeing a panic. The symptom for me was exactly like Per-Erik's. Greg > On 9/6/07, Greg Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/6/07, Alexander Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Per-Erik Persson wrote: > > > > When the nfs server gets disconnected the filesystem dissapears, I can > > > > live with that. After all networks go down now and then. > > > > > > > > But unfortunatley the location where the directory was mounted will be > > > > impossible to list, even after the server is up again. > > > > Trying to unmount ot mount the directory will also fail and just > freeze > > > > the console. > > > > df dousn't work either. > > > > > > > > I have tried to kill mountd, nfsd and rpc.lockd and to empty > > > > /var/db/mountdbtab and bring the daemons up again but still the > problem > > > > persists. > > > > Tcpdump tells me that the machines doesn't even try to reconnect the > > > > lost connection. > > > > > > > > The last opton is to reboot, but there must be a better solution to a > > > > busy server! > > > > > > > > > > > > Would amd solve this problem instead of mounting the shares in fstab ? > > > > > > I'm also wondering about this, so if anyone has more information about > > > any of these issues, I'd be glad to hear it, too. > > > > > > > > > > Try NFS over UDP. > > -- Ticketmaster and Ticketweb suck, but everyone knows that: http://ticketmastersucks.org Dethink to survive - Mclusky
