[wplug] nfs question.

[bpmedley at 4321.tv]

On Sat, 6 Jul 2002, John 'el asesino del pollo' Harrold wrote:

> i have two computers: A and B. both of these computers export data and
> mount each others data. so A mounts B's stuff and B mounts A's stuff. now
> if i reboot one of the, say A, then it's ok. if i try to reboot B  at the
> same time, it hangs there trying to unmount the stuff on A. so i want to
> know if there is a way to prevent this?

Did you try -f to umount before you reboot?  Or explicity -f the nfs mounts
in your shutdown scripts?

>From the man page:

-f     Force unmount (in case  of  an  unreachable  NFS  system).
(Requires  kernel 2.1.116 or later.)



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