I have used mcollective for such signalling. This is at a higher level, though.
Ram On Feb 17, 2014 2:52 PM, "Marcel Telka" <mar...@telka.sk> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 08:42:03PM +0100, Jim Klimov wrote: > > And on a similar note, are there any tricks for an OI NFS > > server to report to its clients that it is going to shut down? > > No. There is no such support in the protocol. And you shouldn't need that. > The > NFS protocol is designed to recover from server reboots. > > > Usecase might be similar - a rebooting/UPS-shutdowning NFS > > server hosting some VM images can nicely tell its clients > > (VM hosts) to savestate and wait for it to come back... > > You need to implement that yourself via a mechanism not directly related to > NFS. > > -- > +-------------------------------------------+ > | Marcel Telka e-mail: mar...@telka.sk | > | homepage: http://telka.sk/ | > | jabber: mar...@jabber.sk | > +-------------------------------------------+ > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
