Re: [CentOS] nfs timeout

2013-04-07 Thread James Pearson
Rita wrote: > hi, > > I use automounter to mount to many hosts > > /net//dir > > When the hostname is unavaliable it seems NFS gets stuck. I would like to > set a NFS timeout (say 60 secs). If not available then error. I need to use > hardmount but is there such a thing as NFS client timeout? I

Re: [CentOS] nfs timeout

2013-04-07 Thread keshab mahapatra
Hi Rita, As i m not perfect on this but still you can try once as i have written bellow You can modify a configuration file. Search for a word called "TIMEOUT " in "/etc/sysconfig/autofs". By default it is 300, you need to change according your requirement. # /etc/sysconfig/autofs TIMEOUT=60 :wq!

[CentOS] nfs timeout

2013-04-07 Thread Rita
hi, I use automounter to mount to many hosts /net//dir When the hostname is unavaliable it seems NFS gets stuck. I would like to set a NFS timeout (say 60 secs). If not available then error. I need to use hardmount but is there such a thing as NFS client timeout? -- --- Get your facts first