From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 22 10:57:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from woozle.rinet.ru (woozle.rinet.ru [195.54.192.68]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AED1137B403 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 10:57:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (marck@localhost) by woozle.rinet.ru (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f9MHvQ547489 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 21:57:27 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 21:57:26 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitry Morozovsky To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: 4-stable and "Stale NFS file handle" Message-ID: <20011022212721.D30998-100000@woozle.rinet.ru> X-NCC-RegID: ru.rinet MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello there colleagues, we've got a machine which is used as kinda "full of useful dump" ;-) all of its useful files as exported via readonly NFS, and mouned on the neighbors (mostly via TCP, with '-T,-b,-s,-i,nosuid,nodev'). some days ago I decided to move files to gain "new dirpref" performance boost. unfortunately, i've forgotten to unmount nfs partition from outer machines. now, after new boot, all of them show me an error such as /pub/.3: Stale NFS file handle moreover, I even can't umount them, even with -f, or re-mount it over. AFAIR, some times ago umount -f did work. Are there workarounds? we can survive without these files, and we definitely are not happy with rebooting some vital machines... Thanks in advance. Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, DM268-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message