Client recovery of NFS mount

Client recovery of NFS mount

Oron Peled oron at actcom.co.il
Wed May 12 23:36:57 IDT 2010


On Wednesday, 12 בMay 2010 13:55:51 Ehud Karni wrote:
> On Wed, 12 May 2010 10:28:13 Tom Rosenfeld wrote:
> > Is there a way in RHEL 5 for NFS clients to recover automatically after a
> > server reboot?
> 
> There is the "hard" (and "intr" that can go with it) option for NFS mounts:
> ...

Beside the very valid and good advice Ehud just gave, let me add another one.
Move to NFS4 (both server and clients of course). I have done it some 2 years
ago and it pays big time in reliability (also performance, but that's less
noticable in my (low-volume) case).

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