[hobbit] HOWTO monitored NFS

[Stef Coene]

On Monday 16 February 2009, Galen Johnson wrote:
> I highly recommend against disabling the local only df test.  As Michael
> points out, it will hang for a long time.  Not only hang but leave behind a
> LOT of df processes that can only be killed by rebooting the server...at
> least, kill -9 never works for me.  This is most likely due to the fact
> that it is waiting on a child to finish.
I only use nfs on AIX and there you can specify on the client that even when 
you do a hard mount, you still can cancel the process that hangs.
I don't know if this exists on linux clients ....


Stef