On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 18:37 +0200, ionut cucu wrote: > Hi list! > I want to share my files in my lan with various files systems. I've > tried so far sshfs and now nfs but both have the following issue: > should the router/hub go down, or one of participants to my > inner-circle sharing buddies close their pc, neither of the rest can > enter home...we all have the nfs/sshfs mounted > in /home/user/otheruserdir. I tried restarting nfs/nfsmount nothing. > Umounting will not work because "umount.nfs: Server failed to unmount > '10.6.3.41:/home/cuci' umount2: Device or resource busy > umount.nfs: /home/iosz/temp: device is busy" --as an example. And lsof > gets stuck. Any ideas on how to avoid this? Try to use Coda. It's designed keep on working when you disconnect. However, I can't give you any support on it. I just know that it is capable of doing so.