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Date:      Wed, 31 Jul 1996 20:09:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Stefan `Sec` Zehl <zehl@informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Another Question, NFS Mounts
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960731200843.264D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4tniu1$p2i@sunsystem5.informatik.tu-muenchen.de>

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On 31 Jul 1996, Stefan `Sec` Zehl wrote:

> I have Yet another Problem, how to unmount an NFS Filesystem, when 
> the Server is not responding ? It now happend to me quite often,
> that an NFS Server went down, (because a link went dead) 
> so every ls on / (where /nfshome was mounted) hung till timeout.
> my only solution so far has been to reboot, to get rid of the
> NFS mount ... 

Uh, umount /nfshome?  umount -f /nfshome if it really hung?

NFS is written such that if the NFS server dies and restarts, once it gets
going again you should regain access to that mount.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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