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From: "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] configuring NFS server to handle client reboots
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 22:09:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130701020957.GA2166@waltdnes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51D0669D.7070000@taydin.org>

On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 08:10:53PM +0300, Timur Aydin wrote

> I know that a sm-notify program is used on both NFS clients/servers to
> notify reboots, but this embedded system does not have the sm-notify
> capability. And I would rather not try to port it to uClinux.
> 
> So, my question is, can I somehow configure the NFS server to
> allow mounting the same directory repeatedly whenever the NFS
> client reboots?

  A possible "quick-n-dirty" approach is to run a script that first
does a "umount" of the share, and then does the mount.  Ignore error
messages from the umount attempt.

-- 
Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-01  2:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-30 17:10 [gentoo-user] configuring NFS server to handle client reboots Timur Aydin
2013-06-30 17:16 ` Timur Aydin
2013-06-30 17:26 ` Timur Aydin
2013-07-01  2:09 ` Walter Dnes [this message]
2013-07-01 10:07   ` Timur Aydin

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