On Monday, October 8, 2012 7:38:23 AM UTC-5, timo wrote: > > Is there any method of forcibly umounting an NFS mounted directory? > > We have a test environment managed under puppet that is also our DR > environment. In a DR scenario we'll be umounting all NFS shares from out > test array and remounting to our DR array. > > However, as this is a test environment we have users logged on, so when > Puppet attempts to unmount the test directories, it fails with "umount: > /test/dir: device is busy" if I fuser against the /test/dir directory and > kill the PID all is OK. > > I need a method of either forcibly umounting the array, or killing all > PID's using the mounted directores so Puppet can unmount them. I'd like all > this done from Puppet. > > Any ideas? > > Jo's is probably the best available approach.
The main alternative I see would be to write and use a custom provider for the Mount resource type, but I'm not at all convinced that the cost/benefit on that would even come close to justifying it. John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/0bq7g4lZbr0J. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.