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Subject: NFS Hanging when machine is down problem
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We have a number of nfs mounts (Using the -ib flag), the problem is
however when one of the nfs servers goes down the machine with the mount
hangs on commands such as quota and df?? I thought the -i flag meant that
it shouldn't hang??  Any ideas how to fix that?

Any help would be great.

Regards,

Trefor S.