> set the default mount options for the NFS filesystem(on the client) to
> be soft(I believe default is hard). When the system boots if it cannot
> mount it, it should continue, then when something tries to access it,
> it will try(again) to mount it.
I am not really knowledgeable on that subject,
Ashley M. Kirchner said:
>
> Does something like this already exist? Is there some other solution
> if
> this isn't the proper way of doing it? Ideally I'd like to delay
> sendmail's startup as well otherwise incoming mail will get stored on the
> physical (local) /var/mail and when the NFS m
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 11:34:57AM -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>
> Is there some way of checking whether an NFS mount is actually mounted for some
> time after a system boots up?
Here's a short extract from our backup procedure. The intent of this is
to make sure that our backup mount poin
Ira Childress wrote:
> See the man pages on automount and autofs. File systems can be setup to
> mount only when accessed or needed. Automount systems typically don't mount
> the file system until it is actually needed and then umount it after some
> length of inactivity (10 minutes on Solaris).
See the man pages on automount and autofs. File systems can be setup to
mount only when accessed or needed. Automount systems typically don't mount
the file system until it is actually needed and then umount it after some
length of inactivity (10 minutes on Solaris).
Hope this helps.
-Or
