[PLUG] How to umount NFS hung mouts

Alex Daniloff alex at daniloff.com
Wed Aug 13 10:57:02 UTC 2003


Thanks Steven,
I'll try the second part of your suggestion when 
the remote NFS server is back in business.

Regards.

Alex


> Hey Alex,
> If you can use the umount -f option to force the operation I would
> suggest rewriting the fstab entry for this mount to include the soft
and
> timeo=  nfs options (see man mount). This way if the nfs server ever
> does this again it will allow the workstation to gracefully recover
from
> the event.
> 




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