El Viernes, 23 de Septiembre de 2005 14:08, Julius Schwartzenberg escribió: > Hi, > I just switched to Debian 3.1 (Sarge) and I'm using NFS over an OpenVPN > connection. There seem to be some problems with this though. > When booting, the mounting of NFS drives seems to occur before the > OpenVPN connection is made. This causes the system to hang during > boot-up. Fail-safe mode also hangs at the same problem. > I was able to boot again after editing my fstab from an old Slackware > installation. > I see three issues here: > 1. An unavaillable NFS share shouldn't cause the system to hang. > 2. OpenVPN should always be started before the system tries to mount NFS > shares. > 3. Although some people might need NFS in fail-safe mode, it might not > be a good idea to always assume people want NFS in safe mode. > > Should (some of) these be reported as bugs in the Debian bugsystem? > Does anyone have a similar issue and have a good solution for this, > since I now need to manually mount my NFS shares after boot-up. > I had the same problem. What I did is to make openvpn be started before nfs and stopped after nfs. I do not remember the commands I did but the result is that in /etc/rcS.d I have S16openvpn, S21nfs-common and S23ntp-server; and in rc6.d I have K20openvpn and S31umountnfs.sh.
Luis. -- http://antares.sip.ucm.es/~luis In a world without walls, who needs Windows(R)?
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