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To: Dom Mitchell <dom@phmit.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: NFS problems... 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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>admin:/export/home      /home           nfs     rw,-i,-3,-T     0	0
...
>I realise that this isn't enough to go on for solving the problem.  What
>other things can I try when the /home mount gets hung again?  Can I
>force a crash dump to take a closer look?

   This is a known problem with NFSv3 mounts. The work around is to use v2
mounts.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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