twas as i was begining to expect, since i don't own server class kit, just old stuff i'm coopting - so i assume it will crash at some point:-), what would be better - intr or soft as an nfs mount option?
bascule On Tuesday 24 September 2002 4:29 am, you wrote: > bascule wrote on Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 03:02:51AM +0100 : > > the process in question is: > > 040 500 32629 1 9 0 26112 10620 lock_p D ? 0:00 xmms > > the lock_p and D look interesting, xmms was playing files on an nfs share > > That little D is what is killing you. When a hard nfs mount gets > interrupted, the box pretty much becomes unusable and will require a > reboot (usually just the client). When a soft nfs mount gets > interrupted, the box can recover, but supposedly your throughput > suffers. I just use hard nfs mounts and don't let the network go down > (yeah, believe that one...) > > Blue skies... Todd -- 'There has to be enough light,' he panted, 'to see the darkness.' (Moving Pictures)
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