On Friday 06 August 2004 08:11, Niall O Broin wrote:
> Specifically, why is that that when a server disappears, the clients
> get stale NFS file handles even when the server has come back? A key
> point of NFS is its clientside statelessness. Of course, this is how it
> has worked on Sun boxes since forever - an NFS server could go away,
Are you using amd, or autofs?
I do, and don't get this problem ever. Of course I only use the
ultra-reiliable ReiserFS. ;-)
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